How to Pronounce Nards

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

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NARDS

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💡 Tip for remembering “nards”

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

What does nards mean?

noun

  1. Nardostachys jatamansi, a flowering plant of the valerian family that grows in the Himalayas, used as a perfume, an incense, a sedative, and an herbal medicine.
  2. A fragrant oil from the plant, formerly much prized.

noun

  1. (1980s, usually plural) Testicles.

    “The soccer ball hit me right in the nards!”

Synonyms

muskrootballsnuts

Words that rhyme with nards

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

shardsregardsdisregardsblowhardslardspostcardsdiehardsyardsbardsretardscourtyardsdiscards

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "nards"?▾

"Nards" has one syllable.

What does "nards" mean?▾

Nards: Nardostachys jatamansi, a flowering plant of the valerian family that grows in the Himalayas, used as a perfume, an incense, a sedative, and an herbal medicine.

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