calves
How to pronounce calves:
Synonyms for calves:
calf
calfskin
drumsticks
hams
pins
shanks
shins
sura
thighs
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Syllable Fun Fact
The double consonant rule in English, affecting words like 'sitting', can indicate a short vowel sound and affect syllable division.
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