How to Pronounce Bailiwicks

To pronounce "bailiwicks", say BAIL-iw-icks — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

10

Letters

BAIL-iw-icks

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💡 Tip for remembering “bailiwicks”

"bailiwicks" has 3 syllables: bail-iw-icks.

What does bailiwicks mean?

noun

  1. The district within which a bailie or bailiff has jurisdiction.
  2. A person's concern or sphere of operations, their area of skill or authority.

Synonyms

departmentdomainjurisdictionpalesphereterritoryturf

Related words

bailiffsbailmentbailiebailersbailoutsbailorbailsjurisdictions

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "bailiwicks"?▾

"Bailiwicks" has 3 syllables: bail · iw · icks.

What does "bailiwicks" mean?▾

Bailiwicks: The district within which a bailie or bailiff has jurisdiction.

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