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stanchion

How many syllables in stanchion?

  2 syllables

Divide stanchion into syllables:   stan-chion
Stressed syllable in stanchion:   stan-chion
How to pronounce stanchion:   stan-shun
How to say stanchion:

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Synonyms for stanchion


1 syllable
  • base
  • crutch
  • leg
  • brace
  • joist
  • prop
2 syllables
  • bracket
  • column
  • scaffold
  • buttress
  • pillar
  • support
3 syllables
    4 syllables
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      What rhymes with stanchion

      2 syllables
      • mansion
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