scour
verbHow many syllables in scour?
There is 1 syllable in the word scour.How to pronounce scour:
Definition of scour:
- scour (verb):
- to rub hard especially with a rough material for cleansing
- to clean or polish (a surface) by rubbing with something rough
Synonyms for scour:
look for
search
Antonyms for scour:
cover
dirty
fill
find
hide
idle
ignore
laze
neglect
overlook
rust
tinker
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Syllable Fun Fact
In non-linear phonology, the syllable is seen not as a linear sequence but as a hierarchical structure of constituents.
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