How to Pronounce Grafts

To pronounce "grafts", say GRAFTS — one syllable. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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GRAFTS

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"grafts" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with rafts and shafts, if that helps it stick.

What does grafts mean?

noun

  1. A small shoot or scion of a tree inserted in another tree, the stock of which is to support and nourish it. The two unite and become one tree, but the graft determines the kind of fruit.
  2. A branch or portion of a tree growing from such a shoot.

verb

  1. To insert (a graft) in a branch or stem of another tree; to propagate by insertion in another stock; also, to insert a graft upon.
  2. To insert scions (grafts) from one tree, or kind of tree, etc., into another; to practice grafting.

noun

  1. A ditch, a canal.
  2. The depth of the blade of a digging tool such as a spade or shovel.

Synonyms

affixattachput togetherunite

Words that rhyme with grafts

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

raftsshaftsdraftsoverdraftsdraughtshandicraftscamshaftscrankshaftshaftsupdraftsaircraftscrafts

Related words

engrafttransplantingraftbriberyclerksimplantsimprintsregistries

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "grafts"?▾

"Grafts" has one syllable.

What does "grafts" mean?▾

Grafts: A small shoot or scion of a tree inserted in another tree, the stock of which is to support and nourish it. The two unite and become one tree, but the graft determines the kind of fruit.

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