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costume

How many syllables in costume?

  2 syllables

Divide costume into syllables:   cos-tume
Primary syllable stress:   cos-tume
Secondary syllable stress:   cos-tume
How to say costume:

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Synonyms for costume


1 syllable
  • dress
  • gear
  • suit
  • garb
  • guise
  • wear
2 syllables
  • attire
  • outfit
  • getup
  • swimsuit
3 syllables
  • bikini
  • set of clothes
  • livery
  • uniform
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What rhymes with costume

1 syllable
  • bloom
  • boom
  • doom
  • fume
  • groom
  • Hume
  • plume
  • tomb
  • whom
  • zoo
  • blume
  • broom
  • flume
  • gloom
  • groom's
  • loom
  • room
  • vroom
  • womb
2 syllables
3 syllables
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