pockets
nounHow many syllables in pockets?
There are 2 syllables in the word pockets.How to pronounce pockets:
Definition of pockets:
- pockets (noun):
- a small bag carried by a person purse
- any pouchlike container, esp. for catching balls at the edge of a snooker table
Synonyms for pockets:
checks
chokes (back)
contains
controls
curbs
holds back
manages
represses
sinks
smothers
stifles
strangles
submerges
suppresses
swallows
Antonyms for pockets:
issues
Here are some other common 2-syllable words.
- Niklaus
- Anais
- whiffling
- setting
- hora
- concerned
- casein
- precept
- obtain
- ethic
- untried
- suspense
- subtlest
- soulful
- possessed
- piedmonts
- mess up
- lengthwise
- flaunted
- dimmest
- ascribe
- adroit
- valour
- unclenched
- order
- duxelles
- covers
- Haiti
- gamer
- emmaus
- dyspnea
- transpired
- textured
- grimaced
- floral
- far-flung
- cymbal
- conquered
- color
- unfurl
- ticktock
- surpass
- bonjour
- restrain
- pyrrhic
- peasant
- Matrim
- layette
- friendship
- crummy
- … more
Syllable Fun Fact
In certain poetic forms, like the sonnet, syllable count per line is strictly regulated to achieve a specific rhythmic effect.
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