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ploy

How many syllables in ploy?

  1 syllable

Divide ploy into syllables:   ploy
Syllable stress:   ploy
How to pronounce ploy:   ploi
How to say ploy:

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Synonyms for ploy


1 syllable
  • feint
  • scheme
  • wile
  • ruse
  • trick
2 syllables
  • gambit
  • pretext
3 syllables
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What rhymes with ploy

1 syllable
  • boy
  • cloy
  • croy
  • goy
  • hoy
  • koi
  • moy
  • poi
  • soy
  • Troy
  • woy
  • choy
  • coy
  • foy
  • hoi
  • joy
  • Loy
  • oy
  • Roy
  • toy
  • troy
  • yo
2 syllables
  • annoy
  • decoy
  • destroy
  • enjoy
  • oie
  • Savoy
  • buoy
  • deploy
  • employ
  • McCoy
  • polloi
3 syllables
4 syllables
    6 syllables
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