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rib

How many syllables in rib?

  1 syllable

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

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Synonyms for rib


1 syllable
  • beam
  • kid
  • spar
  • spoke
  • tease
  • josh
  • mock
  • spine
  • strut
2 syllables
    3 syllables
    • pull your leg
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    What rhymes with rib

    1 syllable
    • bib
    • crib
    • fib
    • glib
    • ib
    • lib
    • nib
    • squib
    • bibb
    • drib
    • gib
    • Hib
    • jib
    • mib
    • sib
    • tri
    2 syllables
    • ad-lib
    • Carib
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