To pronounce "calicoes", say CAL-ic-oes — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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CAL-ic-oes
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"calicoes" has 3 syllables: cal-ic-oes. It rhymes with calicos, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: calicos — easy to mix up when writing.
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Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Calicoes" has 3 syllables: cal · ic · oes.
Calicoes: A kind of rough cloth made from unbleached and not fully processed cotton, often printed with a bright pattern.
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