How to Pronounce Roust

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

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ROUST

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💡 Tip for remembering “roust”

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

What does roust mean?

noun

  1. A strong tide or current, especially in a narrow channel.

verb

  1. To rout out of bed; to rouse
  2. To harass, to treat in a rough way.

Synonyms

roostrostcollarnickpinchbring roundknock up

Words that rhyme with roust

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

grousedjoustoustfaustespouseddousedmousedspouseddaoustfoustpoustproust

Related words

droproutunbedrearunroostruffrossouster

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "roust"?▾

"Roust" has one syllable.

What does "roust" mean?▾

Roust: A strong tide or current, especially in a narrow channel.

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