How to spell and pronounce shibboleth

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shibboleth - noun; Level 5; origin: Hebrew; pronunciation: ˈshi-bə-ləth also -ˌleth. something, such as a hard-to-pronounce word or a custom, used to distinguish members of a group from outsiders.

shibboleth is in Level 5, Set 24 of the Spelling Bee Hive practice sets.

Where shibboleth appears: 1 competition and 1 study list on record.

Scripps National Spelling Bee: asked 2 times in 2001, 2024 - Round 3 (2024); Round 4 (2001).

Consolidated Word List: listed 1 time.

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