Gideon
nounHow many syllables in Gideon?
There are 3 syllables in the word Gideon.How to pronounce Gideon:
Definition of Gideon:
- Gideon (noun):
- an early hebrew hero noted for his defeat of the midianites
Here are some other common 3-syllable words.
- marjoram
- trapezoid
- pelican
- prosody
- aversion
- opportune
- yeoman
- curated
- opponent
- fenestral
- achievement
- ascension
- Hamilton
- eagle eye
- billiards
- lingerie
- gloomiest
- eclectic
- muddiest
- molecule
- heineken
- ricochet
- Cassius
- sephora
- clumsiest
- suppliant
- dramatize
- savages
- dividend
- come over
- organise
- durable
- intercourse
- paprika
- malnourished
- uncover
- momentum
- erection
- bulletin
- Malia
- unshadowed
- admirers
- unravelled
- merriness
- cahier
- amateur
- bighearted
- follow-up
- dreadfulness
- straightaway
- … more
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