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wet nurse

How many syllables in wet nurse?

  2 syllables

Divide wet nurse into syllables:   wet nurse
Primary syllable stress:   wet nurse
Secondary syllable stress:   wet nurse
How to say wet nurse:

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What rhymes with wet nurse

2 syllables
  • adverse
  • averse
  • commerce
  • cutpurse
  • disperse
  • dry nurse
  • inverse
  • perverse
  • reverse
  • submerse
  • traverse
  • asperse
  • coerce
  • converse
  • disburse
  • diverse
  • immerse
  • obverse
  • rehearse
  • sesterce
  • transverse
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