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shamus

How many syllables in shamus?

  2 syllables

Divide shamus into syllables:   sha-mus
How to say shamus:

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What rhymes with shamus

2 syllables
  • Amos
  • pomace
  • ramus
  • famous
  • promise
  • shammes
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