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edgewise

How many syllables in edgewise?

  2 syllables

Divide edgewise into syllables:   edge-wise
Stressed syllable in edgewise:   edge-wise
How to pronounce edgewise:   ej-wahyz
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Synonyms for edgewise


2 syllables
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    • in its side
    • on its side
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    What rhymes with edgewise

    2 syllables
    • abscise
    • apprise
    • arise
    • baptize
    • breadthwise
    • chastise
    • coastwise
    • comprise
    • crack wise
    • demise
    • devise
    • disprize
    • downsize
    • emprise
    • excise
    • franchise
    • grecize
    • incise
    • leastwise
    • Levi's
    • likewise
    • man-size
    • midsize
    • moonrise
    • outsize
    • pint-size
    • quantize
    • remise
    • revise
    • slantwise
    • stylize
    • sunrise
    • surprise
    • twin-size
    • uprise
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