How to Pronounce Castoff

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

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CAST-off

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💡 Tip for remembering “castoff”

"castoff" has 2 syllables: cast-off. It rhymes with scoff and trough, if that helps it stick.

What does castoff mean?

noun

  1. Something that has been rejected or discarded; a reject.

adjective

  1. Discarded, rejected.

Words that rhyme with castoff

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

scofftroughcoughquaffoffkickoffjerk-off

Related words

rejectsrejectrejectmentthrow-outthrow-offrejectamentaabjectiondiscardure

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "castoff"?▾

"Castoff" has 2 syllables: cast · off.

What does "castoff" mean?▾

Castoff: Something that has been rejected or discarded; a reject.

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