How to Pronounce Pokies

To pronounce "pokies", say POK-ies — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

POK-ies

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💡 Tip for remembering “pokies”

"pokies" has 2 syllables: pok-ies. It rhymes with folkies, if that helps it stick.

What does pokies mean?

noun

  1. A poker machine. Mostly used in the plural (pokies). Poker machine is the standard term used in the singular.

noun

  1. Any of several species of arboreal tarantula in the genus Poecilotheria.

noun

  1. A gambling device based on the card game poker.

Synonyms

fruit machinepoker machinepokie machineslotslot machine

Words that rhyme with pokies

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folkies

Related words

puppypearlnipplegasmbagsnoonienubbinjiggliespink

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "pokies"?▾

"Pokies" has 2 syllables: pok · ies.

What does "pokies" mean?▾

Pokies: A poker machine. Mostly used in the plural (pokies). Poker machine is the standard term used in the singular.

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