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waxy

How many syllables in waxy?

  2 syllables

Divide waxy into syllables:   wax-y
Stressed syllable in waxy:   wax-y
How to pronounce waxy:   wak-see
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What rhymes with waxy

2 syllables
  • flaxy
  • taxi
  • maxi
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