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pirate

Divide pirate into syllables:

pi · rate

How to pronounce pirate:

Synonyms for pirate:

robbercorsairbuccaneerroverraiderstealer

Antonyms for pirate:

faildoubtgiverelinquishloseabdicatestopabandonleaveoffer
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Other 2-syllable words like pirate

Here are some other common words that have 2 syllables, like pirate does.

  • althea
  • Austin
  • Friday
  • phone-in
  • complaint
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  • besides
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  • stander
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  • cheetahs
  • cirrus
  • ether
  • poison
  • slowest
  • syringe
  • clinging
  • sleepy
  • surface
  • earth flax
  • trodden
  • nimble
  • signalled
  • give birth
  • … more
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