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bulbous

How many syllables in bulbous?

  2 syllables

Divide bulbous into syllables:   bul-bous
How to pronounce bulbous:   buhl-bus
How to say bulbous:

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Synonyms for bulbous


1 syllable
  • round
    2 syllables
    • bulging
    • rounded
    • puffy
    • swollen
    3 syllables
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