How to Pronounce Glamor

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

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Syllables

6

Letters

GLAM-or

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💡 Tip for remembering “glamor”

"glamor" has 2 syllables: glam-or. It rhymes with clamor and glamour, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: glamour — easy to mix up when writing.

What does glamor mean?

noun

  1. Originally, enchantment; magic charm; especially, the effect of a spell that causes one to see objects in a form that differs from reality, typically to make filthy, ugly, or repulsive things seems beauteous.
  2. Alluring beauty or charm (often with sex appeal).

    “glamour magazines; a glamour model”

verb

  1. To enchant; to bewitch.

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Words that rhyme with glamor

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clamorglamourstammerenamorhammeramorgrammarscammerslammerclammersledgehammerjackhammer

Related words

glamourglitzglamallureeleganceglamorousopulencemystique

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "glamor"?▾

"Glamor" has 2 syllables: glam · or.

What does "glamor" mean?▾

Glamor: Originally, enchantment; magic charm; especially, the effect of a spell that causes one to see objects in a form that differs from reality, typically to make filthy, ugly, or repulsive things seems beauteous.

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