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oarlock

How many syllables in oarlock?

  2 syllables

Divide oarlock into syllables:   oar-lock
Primary syllable stress:   oar-lock
Secondary syllable stress:   oar-lock
How to say oarlock:

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What rhymes with oarlock

2 syllables
  • acock
  • air lock
  • amok
  • art-rock
  • ball cock
  • Bangkok
  • baroque
  • bawcock
  • bemock
  • blackcock
  • bloodstock
  • burdock
  • caprock
  • Comstock
  • deadlock
  • dreadlock
  • duroc
  • earlock
  • en bloc
  • fatstock
  • fetlock
  • flintlock
  • foreshock
  • gemsbok
  • half cock
  • havelock
  • headlock
  • heart block
  • in stock
  • jazz-rock
  • kapok
  • Kazakh
  • Ladakh
  • livestock
  • matchlock
  • Moloch
  • o'clock
  • peacock
  • petcock
  • picklock
  • punk rock
  • rimrock
  • rootstock
  • rowlock
  • Schirach
  • shamrock
  • shell shock
  • Ship Rock
  • shot clock
  • Sirach
  • Slovak
  • snatch block
  • springbok
  • stopcock
  • swage block
  • time clock
  • traprock
  • uncock
  • van Gogh
  • warlock
  • wheel lock
  • woodblock
  • wristlock
  • ad hoc
  • alt-rock
  • armlock
  • backblock
  • Balzac
  • bangkok
  • Bartók
  • bedrock
  • bitstock
  • blesbok
  • breechblock
  • buttstock
  • coldcock
  • crew sock
  • defrock
  • dry dock
  • Dvorak
  • elflock
  • epoch
  • feedstock
  • firelock
  • forelock
  • gamecock
  • gridlock
  • hard rock
  • haycock
  • headstock
  • hemlock
  • Iraq
  • Kanak
  • Kazak
  • kneesock
  • Laubach
  • lovelock
  • Mohock
  • nostoc
  • padlock
  • penstock
  • pibroch
  • post hoc
  • rhebok
  • roadblock
  • Rostock
  • scalp lock
  • seed stock
  • Sheetrock
  • sherlock
  • shock jock
  • shylock
  • slickrock
  • smock frock
  • soft rock
  • steenbok
  • sunblock
  • ticktock
  • time lock
  • unblock
  • undock
  • wall rock
  • wedlock
  • whipstock
  • woodcock
  • zwieback
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