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cl

cl/kəl/noun
  1. nounA group of things held or growing closely together.

  2. nounA short way of writing the word 'close' in a street address.

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Syllables

cl

1 syllable

Letters

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Phonics breakdown

cl

Phonics Rule: CL Blend

C and L blend together — you hear both sounds! Like in 'class' and 'clean'.

The blend CL combines /k/ and /l/ spoken quickly together.

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