How to Pronounce Herringboned

To pronounce "herringboned", say HERR-ingb-on-ed — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

12

Letters

HERR-ingb-on-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “herringboned”

"herringboned" has 4 syllables: herr-ingb-on-ed.

What does herringboned mean?

verb

  1. To stitch in a herringbone pattern.
  2. To climb a hill by pointing the skis outward in a V-shape to keep from sliding backwards.

Related words

bonedribbedbackbonedjawbonedjointedhippedbonyhengiform

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "herringboned"?▾

"Herringboned" has 4 syllables: herr · ingb · on · ed.

What does "herringboned" mean?▾

Herringboned: To stitch in a herringbone pattern.

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