Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rushes

/ˈɹʌʃɪz/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.31 in modern English

Syllables: rush-es
IPA: /ˈɹʌʃɪz/

9

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

noun

Unedited footage; film material as recorded to tape etc.

verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of rush

Phrases

green rushes

Synonyms

dailies

Rhymes With

blushes thrushes crushes flushes gushes

Questions

How do you pronounce rushes?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɹʌʃɪz/.
What does rushes mean?: plural of rush

How to pronounce rushes

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