oranges
nounHow many syllables in oranges?
There are 3 syllables in the word oranges.How to pronounce oranges:
Definition of oranges:
- oranges (noun):
- a globose berry with a yellowish to reddish-orange rind and a sweet edible pulp
Synonyms for oranges:
orange
orange river
orange tree
orangeness
Here are some other common 3-syllable words.
- expansive
- untruthful
- indistinct
- confided
- equally
- utterly
- unnoticed
- guardian
- dishonored
- hyena
- willingly
- dismissive
- detritus
- luckily
- grievously
- potable
- discipline
- mutiny
- intently
- quadrupled
- mightily
- inexact
- heartrending
- envisioned
- harangue
- frolicking
- loveable
- disinterred
- elusive
- befriended
- suitably
- contritely
- well-wisher
- malady
- benedict
- dissever
- narcissus
- unlucky
- chamomile
- henceforth
- excursion
- unopened
- assailant
- savable
- grotesquely
- circuitous
- tamable
- captain's mast
- abnegate
- marvellous
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In certain poetic forms, like the sonnet, syllable count per line is strictly regulated to achieve a specific rhythmic effect.
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