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projectile

How many syllables in projectile?

  3 syllables

Divide projectile into syllables:   pro-jec-tile
How to say projectile:

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Synonyms for projectile


1 syllable
  • ball
  • shot
  • shell
  • slug
2 syllables
  • bullet
  • pellet
3 syllables
  • shotgun shell
    4 syllables
    • rubber bullet
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      What rhymes with projectile

      2 syllables
      • recta
        3 syllables
        4 syllables
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