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purl

How many syllables in purl?

  1 syllable

Divide purl into syllables:   purl
Syllable stress:   purl
How to pronounce purl:   purl
How to say purl:

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What rhymes with purl

1 syllable
  • birl
  • churl
  • dirl
  • furl
  • hurl
  • merle
  • skirl
  • thirl
  • tirl
  • whirl
  • burl
  • curl
  • earl
  • girl
  • knurl
  • pearl
  • swirl
  • thurl
  • twirl
  • whorl
2 syllables
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