To pronounce "watchman", say WATCHM-an — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"watchman" has 2 syllables: watchm-an.
noun
"Watchman" has 2 syllables: watchm · an.
Watchman: One set to watch; a person who keeps guard, especially one who guards a building, or the streets of a city, by night.
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