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clown

How many syllables in clown?

  1 syllable

Divide clown into syllables:   clown
Syllable stress:   clown
How to pronounce clown:   kloun
How to say clown:

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Synonyms for clown


1 syllable
  • fool
    2 syllables
    • buffoon
    • jester
    • kidder
    • comic
    • joker
    3 syllables
    4 syllables
    6 syllables
    • slapstick comedian
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      What rhymes with clown

      1 syllable
      • brown
      • Browne
      • down
      • frown
      • lown
      • town
      • Brown
      • crown
      • drown
      • gown
      • noun
      2 syllables
      • around
      • renown
      3 syllables
      4 syllables
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