ballot
nounHow many syllables in ballot?
There are 2 syllables in the word ballot.How to pronounce ballot:
Definition of ballot:
- ballot (noun):
- a small ball used in secret voting
- a document listing the alternatives that is used in voting.
- the practice of selecting a representative or course of action by voting
Synonyms for ballot:
absentee ballot
balloting
document
election
papers
poll
polling
referendum
show of hands
vote
voting
Antonyms for ballot:
disagreement
disenfranchisement
responsibility
Here are some other common 2-syllable words.
- weevil
- scuffle
- lucked
- genteel
- Richard
- gunnen
- wordbook
- pouncing
- mended
- hatched
- grabble
- nunchucks
- looming
- Chinook
- tightest
- salvage
- hybrid
- mankind
- pollute
- Noely
- payee
- include
- caller
- puckish
- lenient
- incline
- rephrase
- brushing
- appose
- required
- child's play
- mingling
- aha
- sulphur
- tombed
- James's
- hashtag
- climbing
- bosor
- portions
- deluge
- wippen
- cartload
- yoghurt
- marrow
- eggplant
- almost
- logy
- encore
- prosper
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Syllable Fun Fact
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