shambles
nounHow many syllables in shambles?
There are 2 syllables in the word shambles.How to pronounce shambles:
Definition of shambles:
- shambles (noun):
- a meat market
- a condition of great disorder.
- a disorderly or badly organized event or place
Synonyms for shambles:
abattoir
anarchy
butchery
chaos
confusion
disarray
disorder
disorganization
havoc
madhouse
mess
muddle
omnishambles
shamble
shambling
shuffle
shuffling
slaughterhouse
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- shaman
- shakti
- shahrzad
- shadrach
- shadows
- shackle
- seychelles
- sevrel
- servile
- serum
- serein
- seraphs
- sera
- seprate
- sentience
- sentenced
- sended
- seltzer
- sela
- seduct
- seduced
- sedgwick
- secpar
- seamless
- sealer
- scuppered
- sculptor
- scudded
- scuba
- scrunchies
- scrubbing
- scriptures
- scripture
- scrimmage
- scouting
- scouted
- scious
- schweppes
- schweppe
- schleiden
- schering
- schachter
- scented
- scatting
- scarlett
- scarab
- scanty
- scamper
- scallops
- scabber
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