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doorknob

How many syllables in doorknob?

  2 syllables

Divide doorknob into syllables:   door-knob
How to say doorknob:

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Synonyms for doorknob


1 syllable
  • knob
    2 syllables
    • button
    • handle
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    What rhymes with doorknob

    2 syllables
    • bedaub
    • day job
    • heartthrob
    • kebab
    • nawab
    • Punjab
    • stop knob
    • corncob
    • demob
    • hobnob
    • nabob
    • plumb bob
    • snow job
    • Welsh cob
    3 syllables
    • macabre
    • memsahib
    • McJob
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