How to Pronounce Butterball

To pronounce "butterball", say BUTT-erb-all — 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

BUTT-erb-all

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💡 Tip for remembering “butterball”

"butterball" has 3 syllables: butt-erb-all. It rhymes with squall and banal, if that helps it stick.

What does butterball mean?

noun

  1. A round lump of a coagulated fat used in cooking such as butter, margarine, or a spread
  2. An overweight person.

Words that rhyme with butterball

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

squallbanalappallpallcallgallforestallrecallstallprotocolfallbrawl

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "butterball"?▾

"Butterball" has 3 syllables: butt · erb · all.

What does "butterball" mean?▾

Butterball: A round lump of a coagulated fat used in cooking such as butter, margarine, or a spread

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