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shanks

How many syllables in shanks?

  1 syllable

Divide shanks into syllables:   shanks
Syllable stress:   shanks
How to say shanks:

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What rhymes with shanks

1 syllable
  • banks
  • cranks
  • francs
  • Hanks
  • planks
  • ranks
  • tanks
  • yank
  • blanks
  • flanks
  • franks
  • Manx
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  • thanks
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