How to Pronounce Whipper-in

To pronounce "whipper-in", say WHIPP-er-in — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

10

Letters

WHIPP-er-in

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💡 Tip for remembering “whipper-in”

"whipper-in" has 3 syllables: whipp-er-in. It rhymes with whipperin, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: whipperin — easy to mix up when writing.

What does whipper-in mean?

noun

  1. A huntsman who keeps the hounds from wandering, and whips them in, if necessary, to the chase.
  2. One who enforces the discipline of a party, and urges the attendance and support of the members on all necessary occasions.

Words that rhyme with whipper-in

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

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Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "whipper-in"?▾

"Whipper-in" has 3 syllables: whipp · er · in.

What does "whipper-in" mean?▾

Whipper-in: A huntsman who keeps the hounds from wandering, and whips them in, if necessary, to the chase.

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