names

How many syllables in names?

There is 1 syllable in the word names.

Divide names into syllables:

appellation

appellations

appellatives

banners

calumniation

calumny

cognomen

cognomina

denomination

denominations

denotations

designation

designations

epithet

epithets

figure

forenames

gens

handle

hatchet job

labels

monickers

moniker or monicker

monikers

name

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anonymizes

de-identifies

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