jaywalk
verbHow many syllables in jaywalk?
There are 2 syllables in the word jaywalk.How to pronounce jaywalk:
Definition of jaywalk:
- jaywalk (verb):
- cross the road at a red light.
- to cross a street carelessly or in an illegal manner so as to be endangered by traffic
Synonyms for jaywalk:
cover
cut across
cut through
get across
get over
pass over
track
traverse
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Syllable Fun Fact
The smallest words consist of just one syllable, known as monosyllabic words, e.g., 'cat'.
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