How to Pronounce Stoking

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

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

STOK-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “stoking”

"stoking" has 2 syllables: stok-ing. It rhymes with provoking and invoking, if that helps it stick.

What does stoking mean?

verb

  1. To poke, pierce, thrust.

verb

  1. To feed, stir up, especially, a fire or furnace.
  2. (by extension) To encourage a behavior or emotion.

noun

  1. The act by which something is stoked.

Words that rhyme with stoking

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

provokinginvokingchokingstrokingevokingsoakingjokingsmokingcroakingyokingpokingcloaking

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "stoking"?▾

"Stoking" has 2 syllables: stok · ing.

What does "stoking" mean?▾

Stoking: To poke, pierce, thrust.

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