How to Pronounce Claymore

To pronounce "claymore", say CLAYM-or-e — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈkleɪmɔːɹ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

claymore

Tap to hear · American accent

Accent

If an accent sounds the same, your device is missing that voice — it falls back to the closest one.

Speed

Syllable by syllable — tap each one

Practice: Record & Compare

Record yourself saying claymore, then compare with the target. Your audio stays on this device — nothing is uploaded.

3

Syllables

8

Letters

/ˈkleɪmɔːɹ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “claymore

"claymore" has 3 syllables: claym-or-e. It rhymes with implore and core, if that helps it stick.

What does claymore mean?

noun

  1. A large two-handed sword historically used by the Scottish Highlanders.
  2. Alternative letter-case form of Claymore (antipersonnel mine)

Synonyms

Words that rhyme with claymore

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

Related words

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "claymore"?

"Claymore" has 3 syllables: claym · or · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "claymore"?

The IPA transcription of "claymore" is /ˈkleɪmɔːɹ/.

What does "claymore" mean?

Claymore: A large two-handed sword historically used by the Scottish Highlanders.

Want the definition, translations into 8 languages, and read-aloud for full sentences?

Open “claymore” in the full dictionary →