To pronounce "lummox", say LUMM-ox — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈlʌməks/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈlʌməks/
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"lummox" has 2 syllables: lumm-ox. It rhymes with commix and immix, if that helps it stick.
noun
“You've broken the plates, you great lummox!”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Lummox" has 2 syllables: lumm · ox.
The IPA transcription of "lummox" is /ˈlʌməks/.
Lummox: A clumsy, stupid person; an awkward bungler.
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