gnashes
verbHow many syllables in gnashes?
There are 3 syllables in the word gnashes.How to pronounce gnashes:
Definition of gnashes:
- gnashes (verb):
- to strike or grind (the teeth) together
- to produce a harsh rasping sound by scraping against an object or surface
Synonyms for gnashes:
creaks
crunches
grates
grinds
grits
groans
moans
scrapes
scratches
scrunches
whines
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