jambalaya
nounHow many syllables in jambalaya?
There are 4 syllables in the word jambalaya.How to pronounce jambalaya:
Definition of jambalaya:
- jambalaya (noun):
- rice cooked usually with ham, sausage, chicken, shrimp, or oysters and seasoned with herbs
- noun. spicy Creole dish of rice and ham, sausage, chicken, or shellfish with tomatoes, peppers, onions, and celery.
Synonyms for jambalaya:
accumulation
agglomerate
agglomeration
alphabet soup
amalgam
assortment
blend
botch
clutter
collage
combination
crazy quilt
farrago
gallimaufry
grab bag
gumbo
hash
hodgepodge
hotchpotch
jumble
jungle
litter
macédoine
medley
menagerie
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Antonyms for jambalaya:
alignment
arrangement
array
calm
disposition
grouping
harmony
loneness
method
neatness
order
ordering
organisation
organization
single
singularity
system
tidiness
uniformity
Here are some other common 4-syllable words.
- jaculators
- itinerant
- iterative
- italicise
- ischuria
- iscariot
- irremeable
- invincible
- invigorate
- investiture
- invertebrates
- invertebrate
- introspection
- intractable
- intonation
- intolerance
- intifada
- intertillage
- interrupting
- interpreting
- interlocking
- interactive
- intelligentsia
- integrated
- insufficient
- institution
- installation
- inspiringly
- insoluble
- insignia
- insecticides
- insatiably
- inodorous
- innovator
- initiated
- inhibition
- inherited
- influenza
- infirmity
- infinitive
- inferences
- inerrancy
- indiana
- indentation
- incontinent
- incognizant
- inclination
- inclemency
- incinerates
- incestuous
- … more
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