cockroaches
nounHow many syllables in cockroaches?
There are 2 syllables in the word cockroaches.Divide cockroaches into syllables:
cock · roaches
How to pronounce cockroaches:
Definition of cockroaches:
- cockroaches (noun):
- any of an order or suborder (blattodea synonym blattaria) of chiefly nocturnal insects including some that are domestic pests compare german cockroach
Synonyms for cockroaches:
cockroach
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