shoot

How many syllables in shoot?

  1 syllable

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

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Synonyms for shoot


1 syllable
  • aim
  • burst
  • dart
  • film
  • graft
  • jump
  • net
  • race
  • score
  • sprout
  • squirt
  • streak
  • twig
  • wound
  • zoom
  • bud
  • cast
  • dash
  • fire
  • jet
  • kill
  • point
  • run
  • speed
  • spurt
  • stalk
  • take
  • whiz
  • zip
2 syllables
  • appear
  • discharge
  • injure
  • project
  • direct
  • gun down
  • let off
  • scion
3 syllables
  • catapult
  • photograph
  • start to grow
  • develop
  • produce buds
4 syllables
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What rhymes with shoot

1 syllable
  • boot
  • brut
  • butte
  • cloot
  • cootch
  • flute
  • groot
  • jute
  • lute
  • mute
  • root
  • scoot
  • Shute
  • snoot
  • suit
  • Ute
  • bruit
  • brute
  • chute
  • coot
  • cute
  • fruit
  • hoot
  • loot
  • moot
  • newt
  • route
  • scute
  • smoot
  • stroot
  • toot
2 syllables
  • acute
  • Beirut
  • commute
  • dilute
  • grooty
  • minute
  • pollute
  • recruit
  • repute
  • salute
  • uproot
  • astute
  • cahoot
  • compute
  • dispute
  • impute
  • permute
  • pursuit
  • refute
  • reroute
  • scooted
3 syllables
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