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degeneracy

How many syllables in degeneracy?

  5 syllables

Divide degeneracy into syllables:   de-gen-er-a-cy
Stressed syllable in degeneracy:   de-gen-er-a-cy
How to pronounce degeneracy:   dih-jen-er-uh-see
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Synonyms for degeneracy


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        What rhymes with degeneracy

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