How to Pronounce Pusses

To pronounce "pusses", say PUSS-es — 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

PUSS-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “pusses”

"pusses" has 2 syllables: puss-es. It rhymes with trusses and discusses, if that helps it stick.

What does pusses mean?

noun

  1. (often as a term of address) A cat.

    “Come here, puss! I've got some milk for you.”

  2. A girl or young woman, or any child.

noun

  1. The mouth.

    “She gave him a slap in the puss.”

Synonyms

moggiemoggycakeholegobmushtrap

Words that rhyme with pusses

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

trussesdiscussesfussespissesbussesbusesblissesplusesfurnacescussesdissesmusses

Related words

pussykittypussycatkitty-catcuntslitnookykitten

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "pusses"?▾

"Pusses" has 2 syllables: puss · es.

What does "pusses" mean?▾

Pusses: (often as a term of address) A cat.

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