ruffes
nounHow to pronounce ruffes:
Definition of ruffes:
- ruffes (noun):
- a small freshwater european perch (acerina cernua)
Here are some other common 2-syllable words.
- rapping
- leering
- Laadan
- jabbing
- canter
- rarer
- nuanced
- adhered
- sweeten
- shopper
- curdle
- cheap-jack
- befall
- backbone
- deformed
- buzzer
- backbench
- arouse
- puer
- gazes
- speckling
- sniffling
- livid
- hardened
- claque
- hellish
- gyro
- warded
- townfolk
- prevails
- constrict
- aggrieve
- straggle
- perspire
- entered
- cocooned
- Aaban
- sunbathed
- nudest
- meantime
- Eady
- disprove
- crevice
- skirrets
- drapping
- upturn
- staircase
- shawty
- pasted
- outstripped
- … more
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