How to Pronounce Poss

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

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💡 Tip for remembering “poss”

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

What does poss mean?

adjective

  1. Of or pertaining to ownership or possession.
  2. (grammar) Indicating ownership, possession, origin, etc.

adjective

  1. (usually not comparable) Able but not certain to happen; neither inevitable nor impossible.

    “It's not just possible, it's probable.”

  2. Capable of being done or achieved; feasible.

    “It's possible for anyone to learn to pay the bagpipes.”

Synonyms

achievabledoableviablefuturablelikelyplausible

Antonyms

certainimpossibleinevitableimplausible

Words that rhyme with poss

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

crossglosstossposdrossalbatrossmossembossfosscrisscrosssossdoss

Related words

sittingventventedswizzletosswhipwindmill

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "poss"?▾

"Poss" has one syllable.

What does "poss" mean?▾

Poss: Of or pertaining to ownership or possession.

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