Number of syllables in the word 'spoil'
Find out how many syllables are there in the word spoil.
- No of syllables in spoil : 1
- Divide syllables in spoil : spoil
More about the word - spoil
- noun
- Synonyms : gangue, slag, tailings
- Definition : (Also in plural: spoils) Plunder taken from an enemy or victim.
- Definition : Material (such as rock or earth) removed in the course of an excavation, or in mining or dredging. Tailings.
- verb
- Synonyms : coddle, indulge, mollycoddle, pamper, damage, destroy
- Definition : To strip (someone who has been killed or defeated) of their arms or armour.
- Definition : To strip or deprive (someone) of their possessions; to rob, despoil.
- Definition : To plunder, pillage (a city, country etc.).
- Definition : To carry off (goods) by force; to steal.
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