rainbow
nounHow many syllables in rainbow?
There are 2 syllables in the word rainbow.How to pronounce rainbow:
Definition of rainbow:
- rainbow (noun):
- an arc of colored light in the sky caused by refraction of the sun's rays by rain.
- an arc or circle that exhibits in concentric bands the colors of the spectrum and that is formed opposite the sun by the refraction and reflection of the sun's rays in raindrops, spray, or mist
Synonyms for rainbow:
agglomerate
agglomeration
alphabet soup
arc
assortment
blend
botch
bow
clutter
collage
crazy quilt
detritus
farrago
gallimaufry
grab bag
gumbo
hash
hodgepodge
hotchpotch
jambalaya
jumble
jungle
litter
macédoine
medley
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- scaddle
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- cheer
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- mixture
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- Geoff
- crucial
- covet
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- quokka
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- hassling
- fathom
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