How to Pronounce Puggaree

To pronounce "puggaree", say PUGG-ar-ee — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

PUGG-ar-ee

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💡 Tip for remembering “puggaree”

"puggaree" has 3 syllables: pugg-ar-ee. It rhymes with skulduggery and thuggery, if that helps it stick.

What does puggaree mean?

noun

  1. A strip of cloth wound around the upper portion of a hat or helmet, particularly a pith helmet, and falling down behind to act as a shade for the back of the neck.

Words that rhyme with puggaree

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

skulduggerythuggery

Related words

pugareepugreepuggreepuggrypagariputtieduragputtee

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "puggaree"?▾

"Puggaree" has 3 syllables: pugg · ar · ee.

What does "puggaree" mean?▾

Puggaree: A strip of cloth wound around the upper portion of a hat or helmet, particularly a pith helmet, and falling down behind to act as a shade for the back of the neck.

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