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humpbacked

How many syllables in humpbacked?

  2 syllables

Divide humpbacked into syllables:   hump-backed
Primary syllable stress:   hump-backed
Secondary syllable stress:   hump-backed
How to pronounce humpbacked:   huhmp-bakt
How to say humpbacked:

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What rhymes with humpbacked

2 syllables
  • attract
  • compact
  • contract
  • detract
  • diffract
  • enact
  • epact
  • extract
  • impact
  • intact
  • playact
  • react
  • refract
  • sex act
  • swaybacked
  • unbacked
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