firewood
nounHow many syllables in firewood?
There are 3 syllables in the word firewood.How to pronounce firewood:
Definition of firewood:
- firewood (noun):
- wood used for fuel
- wood used for fuel.
- the hard fibrous substance beneath the bark in trees and shrubs, which is used in building and carpentry and as fuel
Synonyms for firewood:
backlog
bar
beam
billet
block
brand
coal
cordwood
firebrand
fuel
logs
lumber
pile
pine knot
post
sill
splint
stake
timber
wood
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Syllable Fun Fact
In non-linear phonology, the syllable is seen not as a linear sequence but as a hierarchical structure of constituents.
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