maggots
nounHow many syllables in maggots?
There are 2 syllables in the word maggots.How to pronounce maggots:
Definition of maggots:
- maggots (noun):
- the limbless larva of various insects, esp. the housefly and blowfly
- a soft-bodied legless grub that is the larva of a dipterous insect (such as the housefly)
Synonyms for maggots:
bees
bees in one's bonnet
caprices
cranks
fancies
fantasies
freaks
grub
humors
kinks
maggot
megrims
notions
phantasies
pictures
thoughts
vagaries
vagrancies
whims
whimseys
whimsies
worm
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- lumbered
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- lora
- loosing
- longing
- longbow
- lonesome
- londyn
- london
- loli
- loisel
- logar
- locus
- locksmiths
- lockers
- loa
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- lizards
- litmus
- liquid
- linus
- linnea
- linguist
- lingual
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Syllable Fun Fact
The variation in syllable count for the same word between British and American English accents, such as 'secretary', reflects differences in pronunciation standards.
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