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cocky

How many syllables in cocky?

  2 syllables

Divide cocky into syllables:   cock-y
Stressed syllable in cocky:   cock-y
How to pronounce cocky:   kok-ee
How to say cocky:

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Synonyms for cocky


1 syllable
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2 syllables
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        What rhymes with cocky

        1 syllable
        • zak
          2 syllables
          • blocky
          • jockey
          • machi
          • pocky
          • saki
          • hockey
          • khaki
          • maki
          • rocky
          • stocky
          4 syllables
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