To pronounce "knockdown-dragout", say KNOCKD-owndr-ag-out — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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KNOCKD-owndr-ag-out
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"knockdown-dragout" has 4 syllables: knockd-owndr-ag-out. It rhymes with knock-down-drag-out, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: knock-down-drag-out — easy to mix up when writing.
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"Knockdown-dragout" has 4 syllables: knockd · owndr · ag · out.
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