How to Pronounce Rushlight

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

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Syllables

9

Letters

RUSHL-ight

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💡 Tip for remembering “rushlight”

"rushlight" has 2 syllables: rushl-ight.

What does rushlight mean?

noun

  1. A type of inexpensive candle formed by soaking the dried pith of the rush plant in fat or grease, which emits light for a relatively short period of time.

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How many syllables are in "rushlight"?▾

"Rushlight" has 2 syllables: rushl · ight.

What does "rushlight" mean?▾

Rushlight: A type of inexpensive candle formed by soaking the dried pith of the rush plant in fat or grease, which emits light for a relatively short period of time.

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