macaque
nounHow many syllables in macaque?
There are 3 syllables in the word macaque.How to pronounce macaque:
Definition of macaque:
- macaque (noun):
- rhesus monkey
- noun. short-tailed monkey of rocky regions of Asia and Africa.
- any of a genus (macaca) of chiefly asian monkeys typically having a sturdy build and including some short-tailed or tailless forms
Synonyms for macaque:
barbary ape
bonnet macaque
bonnet monkey
capped macaque
catarrhine
crab-eating macaque
croo monkey
crown monkey
genus macaca
macaca
macaca irus
macaca radiata
macaca sylvana
old world monkey
rhesus
rhesus monkey
Here are some other common 3-syllable words.
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- engaging
- Valkyrie
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- huskily
- wearily
- comprises
- shamefully
- unshattered
- ungraceful
- unconvinced
- laudable
- hydrangea
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- subversion
- maturely
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- misapply
- gamily
- dogmatize
- obstinate
- giddily
- chivalrous
- organised
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- flamboyance
- smaragdine
- recondite
- icily
- exponent
- prettily
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- untiring
- skyrocket
- intermixed
- Descartes
- chugalug
- unpolite
- Arkansas
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