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lantern

How many syllables in lantern?

  2 syllables

Divide lantern into syllables:   lan-tern
Stressed syllable in lantern:   lan-tern
How to pronounce lantern:   lan-tern
How to say lantern:

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Synonyms for lantern


1 syllable
  • lamp
  • light
2 syllables
  • oil lamp
    3 syllables
    • storm lantern
      4 syllables
      • kerosene lamp
        5 syllables
        • hurricane lantern
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