How to Pronounce Acicular

To pronounce "acicular", say AC-ic-ul-ar — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

8

Letters

AC-ic-ul-ar

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💡 Tip for remembering “acicular”

"acicular" has 4 syllables: ac-ic-ul-ar. It rhymes with tussicular, if that helps it stick.

What does acicular mean?

adjective

  1. Needle-shaped; slender like a needle or bristle.
  2. Having sharp points like needles.

Words that rhyme with acicular

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tussicular

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "acicular"?▾

"Acicular" has 4 syllables: ac · ic · ul · ar.

What does "acicular" mean?▾

Acicular: Needle-shaped; slender like a needle or bristle.

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