How to Pronounce Bulwarks

To pronounce "bulwarks", say BULW-arks — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

BULW-arks

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💡 Tip for remembering “bulwarks”

"bulwarks" has 2 syllables: bulw-arks.

What does bulwarks mean?

noun

  1. A defensive wall or rampart.
  2. A defense or safeguard.

verb

  1. To fortify something with a wall or rampart.
  2. To provide protection of defense for something.

Related words

bastionsbattlementsdefencesflagshipsrampartsstrongholdsfortificationsbattlement

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "bulwarks"?▾

"Bulwarks" has 2 syllables: bulw · arks.

What does "bulwarks" mean?▾

Bulwarks: A defensive wall or rampart.

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