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military

How many syllables in military?

  4 syllables

Divide military into syllables:   mil-i-tar-y
How to pronounce military:   mil-i-ter-ee
How to say military:

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Synonyms for military


1 syllable
  • armed
    2 syllables
    • army
    • martial
    • warring
    • forces
    • warlike
    3 syllables
    • armed forces
    • soldierly
    5 syllables
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      What rhymes with military

      3 syllables
      4 syllables
      5 syllables
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