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afore

How many syllables in afore?

  2 syllables

Divide afore into syllables:   a-fore
Stressed syllable in afore:   a-fore
How to say afore:

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What rhymes with afore

1 syllable
  • boar
  • Bohr
  • chore
  • core
  • corr
  • dorr
  • flor
  • fore
  • glor
  • goar
  • hoar
  • laur
  • lor
  • mohr
  • mor
  • nor
  • or
  • ore
  • por
  • porr
  • roar
  • saur
  • shore
  • soar
  • spore
  • swore
  • tor
  • torr
  • whore
  • worf
  • your
  • Boer
  • bore
  • cor
  • corps
  • door
  • floor
  • for
  • four
  • glore
  • Gore
  • knorr
  • laure
  • lore
  • Moore
  • more
  • oar
  • or's
  • Orr
  • pore
  • pour
  • s'more
  • score
  • snore
  • sore
  • store
  • thor
  • tore
  • war
  • wore
  • yore
2 syllables
  • abhor
  • adore
  • as for
  • backdoor
  • bandore
  • bedsore
  • bezoar
  • bookstore
  • but for
  • candor
  • centaur
  • claymore
  • cold sore
  • condor
  • deplore
  • Dior
  • donor
  • drawer
  • Dutch door
  • ephor
  • eyesore
  • feoffor
  • Fillmore
  • flexor
  • footsore
  • fourscore
  • full-bore
  • galore
  • Glen More
  • goarish
  • gun for
  • hardcore
  • ichor
  • Igor
  • in for
  • indoor
  • inshore
  • Lahore
  • lector
  • lessor
  • livor
  • Luxor
  • mentor
  • nearshore
  • next-door
  • onshore
  • outpour
  • phosphor
  • postwar
  • psywar
  • rapport
  • raw score
  • rhetor
  • seafloor
  • sector
  • Senghor
  • senor
  • settlor
  • signor
  • soft-core
  • stentor
  • storm door
  • stressor
  • subfloor
  • Tagore
  • temblor
  • therefor
  • threescore
  • trapdoor
  • uproar
  • what's more
  • wild boar
  • z-score
  • ador
  • amour
  • ashore
  • bailor
  • Bangor
  • before
  • boarcite
  • box score
  • call for
  • captor
  • chain store
  • closed-door
  • cold store
  • decor
  • dime-store
  • done for
  • downpour
  • drugstore
  • encore
  • explore
  • fall for
  • fetor
  • first floor
  • folklore
  • foreshore
  • French door
  • Gabor
  • galores
  • go for
  • ground floor
  • hard-core
  • hog score
  • ignore
  • implore
  • in-store
  • Indore
  • Kotor
  • lakeshore
  • lee shore
  • line score
  • look for
  • memoir
  • Mysore
  • Nestor
  • offshore
  • outdoor
  • outscore
  • poreblind
  • prewar
  • rancor
  • raptor
  • restore
  • savior
  • seashore
  • seignior
  • senhor
  • sensor
  • Seymour
  • smoothbore
  • stand for
  • stertor
  • Strathmore
  • stridor
  • swear for
  • take for
  • tensor
  • therefore
  • Timor
  • turgor
  • vendor
  • wherefore
  • woodlore
3 syllables
6 syllables
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