headman

How many syllables in headman?

  2 syllables

Divide headman into syllables:   head-man
Primary syllable stress:   head-man
Secondary syllable stress:   head-man
How to say headman:

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What rhymes with headman

1 syllable
  • steads
    2 syllables
    • adman
    • aidman
    • Bataan
    • best man
    • birdman
    • boss man
    • brogan
    • caftan
    • cancan
    • captan
    • chessman
    • clubman
    • cooncan
    • cowman
    • cyan
    • deskman
    • divan
    • dustpan
    • Fezzan
    • flight plan
    • FORTRAN
    • freeman
    • G-man
    • game plan
    • Greenspan
    • he-man
    • inspan
    • Japan
    • jazzman
    • kneepan
    • Kurgan
    • legman
    • liftman
    • madman
    • main man
    • man's man
    • merman
    • milkman
    • oil pan
    • oilman
    • one-man
    • pecan
    • point man
    • Poznan
    • pressman
    • Queen Anne
    • rattan
    • reman
    • Saipan
    • sampan
    • saucepan
    • sea fan
    • snowman
    • soutane
    • Spokane
    • steadman
    • stickman
    • straight man
    • strongman
    • Sudan
    • T-man
    • taipan
    • tin can
    • toucan
    • trashman
    • triptan
    • tube pan
    • vegan
    • weight man
    • wise man
    • yes-man
    • Afghan
    • ape-man
    • bedpan
    • Bhutan
    • boardman
    • brainpan
    • C-Span
    • caiman
    • capstan
    • caveman
    • claypan
    • Cohan
    • corban
    • Cruzan
    • deadpan
    • dishpan
    • doorman
    • fan-tan
    • fibranne
    • flyman
    • freedman
    • frogman
    • gagman
    • glucan
    • hardpan
    • iceman
    • Iran
    • japan
    • Kazan
    • Koran
    • leadman
    • life span
    • loran
    • mailman
    • Malan
    • Mandan
    • Milan
    • newsman
    • oilcan
    • old man
    • pavane
    • plowman
    • postman
    • preman
    • propman
    • ragman
    • reedman
    • rodman
    • salt pan
    • sandman
    • schoolman
    • sedan
    • soundman
    • spaceman
    • spray can
    • stewpan
    • stockman
    • straw man
    • stuntman
    • suntan
    • TACAN
    • test ban
    • tisane
    • trainman
    • trepan
    • Tristan
    • unman
    • Walkman
    • wingspan
    • yardman
    3 syllables
    • deadman
    • routeman
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