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shirks

How many syllables in shirks?

  1 syllable

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

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What rhymes with shirks

1 syllable
  • birks
  • clerk's
  • dirks
  • jerks
  • lurks
  • quirks
  • turks
  • works
  • burkes
  • clerks
  • irks
  • kirks
  • perks
  • smirks
  • work's
2 syllables
  • shirky
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