How to Pronounce Tussock

To pronounce "tussock", say TUSS-ock — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈtʌs.ək/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

/ˈtʌs.ək/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “tussock”

"tussock" has 2 syllables: tuss-ock. It rhymes with prussic and busic, if that helps it stick.

What does tussock mean?

noun

  1. A tuft or clump of green grass or similar verdure, forming a small hillock.

Words that rhyme with tussock

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

prussicbusicprussakrussak

Related words

tuftgrasslandtussuckthussocktuffethassocktummockscutch

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "tussock"?▾

"Tussock" has 2 syllables: tuss · ock.

What is the IPA transcription of "tussock"?▾

The IPA transcription of "tussock" is /ˈtʌs.ək/.

What does "tussock" mean?▾

Tussock: A tuft or clump of green grass or similar verdure, forming a small hillock.

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