kentledge
nounHow many syllables in kentledge?
There are 2 syllables in the word kentledge.How to pronounce kentledge:
Definition of kentledge:
- kentledge (noun):
- pig iron or scrap metal used as ballast
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In English, certain prefixes and suffixes, when added to a base word, can change its syllable count, as with 'happy' (2 syllables) becoming 'unhappiness' (4 syllables).
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