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pesticide

How many syllables in pesticide?

  3 syllables

Divide pesticide into syllables:   pes-ti-cide
How to pronounce pesticide:   pes-tuh-sahyd
How to say pesticide:

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Synonyms for pesticide


2 syllables
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    3 syllables
    • bug killer
      4 syllables
      • insect killer
        5 syllables
        • insect repellent
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          What rhymes with pesticide

          3 syllables
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