nightcap

How many syllables in nightcap?

  2 syllables

Divide nightcap into syllables:   night-cap
Primary syllable stress:   night-cap
Secondary syllable stress:   night-cap
How to pronounce nightcap:   nahyt-kap
How to say nightcap:

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What rhymes with nightcap

2 syllables
  • ASCAP
  • backwrap
  • blackcap
  • burlap
  • catnap
  • claptrap
  • dognap
  • earflap
  • enwrap
  • foolscap
  • gift wrap
  • heeltap
  • ice cap
  • kidnap
  • lagniappe
  • livetrap
  • madcap
  • mayhap
  • mobcap
  • mud flap
  • pace lap
  • rattrap
  • redcap
  • riprap
  • root cap
  • satrap
  • shrink-wrap
  • skycap
  • spark gap
  • steel-trap
  • toe cap
  • unstrap
  • watch cap
  • wind gap
  • wiretap
  • backslap
  • bitmap
  • bootstrap
  • Carnap
  • cell sap
  • dewlap
  • dunce cap
  • entrap
  • firetrap
  • gelcap
  • gun lap
  • hubcap
  • jockstrap
  • kneecap
  • light trap
  • love tap
  • mantrap
  • mishap
  • mousetrap
  • on tap
  • pinesap
  • recap
  • remap
  • road map
  • sand trap
  • shiplap
  • skullcap
  • snowcap
  • speed trap
  • stopgap
  • unsnap
  • unwrap
  • whitecap
  • winesap
  • word wrap
3 syllables
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