How to Pronounce Molt

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

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Syllable

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Letters

MOLT

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💡 Tip for remembering “molt”

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

What does molt mean?

noun

  1. The process of shedding or losing a covering of fur, feathers or skin etc.

    “Some birds change colour during their winter moult.”

  2. The skin or feathers cast off during the process of moulting.

verb

  1. To shed or lose a covering of hair or fur, feathers, skin, horns, etc, and replace it with a fresh one.
  2. To shed in such a manner.

Synonyms

exuviashedslough

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Words that rhyme with molt

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

boltjoltrevoltsmoltcoltdeadboltpoultunbolthoultvolteboult

Related words

moultmoultingexuviateecdysissloughshedsheddingtin

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "molt"?▾

"Molt" has one syllable.

What does "molt" mean?▾

Molt: The process of shedding or losing a covering of fur, feathers or skin etc.

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