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ghost

How many syllables in ghost?

  1 syllable

Divide ghost into syllables:   ghost
Syllable stress:   ghost
How to pronounce ghost:   gohst
How to say ghost:

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Synonyms for ghost


1 syllable
  • ghoul
  • wraith
2 syllables
  • phantasm
  • presence
  • spirit
  • phantom
  • specter
3 syllables
    4 syllables
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      What rhymes with ghost

      1 syllable
      • boast
      • dosed
      • host
      • oast
      • post
      • toast
      • coast
      • grossed
      • most
      • ost
      • roast
      2 syllables
      3 syllables
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