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View synonyms for whelked

whelked

[ welkt, hwelkt ]

adjective

  1. ridged like the shell of a snail:

    a whelked horn.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of whelked1

First recorded in 1550–60; whelk 1 + -ed 3

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