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poking

How many syllables in poking?

  2 syllables

Divide poking into syllables:   pok-ing
Stressed syllable in poking:   pok-ing
How to say poking:

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What rhymes with poking

2 syllables
  • broking
  • cloaking
  • croaking
  • smoking
  • stoking
  • choking
  • coking
  • joking
  • soaking
3 syllables
4 syllables
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