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picket

How many syllables in picket?

  2 syllables

Divide picket into syllables:   pick-et
Stressed syllable in picket:   pick-et
How to pronounce picket:   pik-it
How to say picket:

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Synonyms for picket


1 syllable
  • guard
  • post
  • stake
  • peg
  • rod
  • strike
2 syllables
  • besiege
  • fence post
  • strike for
  • tent stake
  • blockade
  • protest
  • striker
  • walkout
3 syllables
  • strike against
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What rhymes with picket

2 syllables
  • cricket
  • pricket
  • stickit
  • ticket
  • wicket
  • Pickett
  • spigot
  • thicket
  • wicke
3 syllables
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