How to pronounce ashlar
American English pronunciation
ASH-lur
- IPA
- /ˈæʃlɚ/
- Syllables
- ASH · lur (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What ashlar means
Stone cut into smooth, square blocks for building
In a sentence: The old library's walls were made of pale ashlar that fit together without gaps.
Where it comes from: It came through old French from a Latin word for a little board or plank.
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