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How to pronounce conch in English?

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Type Words
Type of gastropod, univalve
Has types giant conch, strombus gigas

Examples of conch

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Prior to this breakthrough, no high-quality queen conch pearl had been cultured.
From the sciencedaily.com
And the conch fritters are likely the best on the Western Avenue Belizean crawl.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Conch shells will be available for purchase for those who do not have their own.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Grass huts have given way to concrete-block houses, conch shells to cell phones.
From the chron.com
In the island of Grenada, conch is commonly eaten in curries or in a spicy soup.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The figure has long hair which winds down her back and is holding a conch shell.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Two seashell pictures and a conch shell are displayed on the wall over the bed.
From the courier-journal.com
He also bought a conch shell so he could hear the ocean after he returned home.
From the kentucky.com
Grass huts have given way to concrete-block houses, conch shells to cellphones.
From the usatoday.com
More examples
  • Any of various edible tropical marine gastropods of the genus Strombus having a brightly-colored spiral shell with large outer lip
  • A conch (or) is a common name which is applied to a number of different species of medium-sized to large sea snails or their shells, generally those which are large and have a high spire and a siphonal canal.
  • A semi-dome, also called a "half-dome", is the term in architecture for half a dome ("cut" vertically), used to cover a semi-circular area. Similar structures occur in nature.
  • Conch, or conque, is a musical instrument, a wind instrument that is made from a seashell, the shell of one of several different kinds of very large sea snail. These instruments are sometimes referred to as "shell trumpets".
  • Conch (conk), URL retrieved June 13, 2007 is a slang term for native Bahamians of European descent.
  • Conch is an implementation of the secure shell (SSH) protocol written in the Python programming language. SSH is a protocol designed to allow remote access to shells and commands. Conch can be used to implement both the client and server sides of this protocol. URL retrieved April 5, 2006
  • The Conch is the eighth studio album by the American rock band moe. It was released on January 23, 2007 by Fatboy Records. The Conch was moe.'s first studio release in four years.
  • (Conches (district)) The district of Goms (District de Conches) is a district of the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It has a population of (as of).
  • A marine mollusc of the family Strombidae which lives in its own spiral shell; The shell of this sea animal; A musical instrument made from a large spiral seashell; A machine (rather like a rotating pestle and mortar) used to develop the flavour and texture of chocolate by warming and grinding; ...