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Pronunciation
enPR: -ôk, IPA(key): /-ɔːk/
Notes
- In non-rhotic dialects, words ending in /ô(r)k/, /ɔː(r)k/, /O:(r)k/, typically spelled "-ork", are also rhymes. See Rhymes ending in -ɔː(r)k for these words.
- In dialects with the cot–caught merger, words ending in /ɒk/ are also rhymes. See Rhymes ending in -ɒk for these words.
- In dialects with the cot–caught and father-bother mergers, words ending in /ɑːk/ are also rhymes. See Rhymes ending in -ɑːk for these words.
Rhymes
One syllable
- auk
- Auke
- AWK
- awk
- balk, baulk (one pronunciation)
- bauk
- calk (projection on shoe; to transfer a drawing; one pronunciation)
- calk, caulk
- cauk, cawk
- cawk
- Chalk, Chalke
- chalk
- crawk
- dalk, dauk
- dawk
- dhak (one pronunciation)
- drauk, drawk
- Falk
- falk
- Falke
- Faulk
- gawk
- Hauk, Hauke
- Hawk
- hawk
- Hawke
- jauk
- lawk
- mawk
- Palk (one pronunciation)
- Pawk
- pawk
- quauk, quawk
- rawk
- Sac, Sauk
- Salk (one pronunciation)
- squawk
- stalk
- swauk
- talk
- walk
- walk, wauk, waulk
- Walke
Two syllables
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Partial rhymes
- Note: The pronunciation of the final syllable(s) of the words listed in this section is the same as the words listed above, but the stress falls on an earlier syllable. The words below are therefore not true rhymes, but may be considered as rhymes if the rule that requires the stress to be the same number of syllables from the ends of words is ignored. Words are listed here only if they have no known true rhymes.
Two syllables
Stressed on /eɪ/
Two syllables
Three syllables
Stressed on /æ/
Two syllables
Three syllables
Four syllables
Five syllables
Stressed on /ɑː/
Two syllables
Three syllables
Stressed on /iː/
Two syllables
Three syllables
Four syllables
Stressed on /ɛ/
Two syllables
Three syllables
Stressed on /ɛə/
Two syllables
Three syllables
Stressed on /aɪ/
Two syllables
Three syllables
Stressed on /ɪ/
Two syllables
Three syllables
Stressed on /ɪə/
Three syllables
Stressed on /aɪə/
Two syllables
Stressed on /əʊ/
Two syllables
Three syllables
Stressed on /ɒ/
Two syllables
Three syllables
Stressed on /ɔː/
Two syllables
Three syllables
Stressed on /aʊ/
Two syllables
Three syllables
Stressed on /uː/
Two syllables
Three syllables
Stressed on /ʌ/
Two syllables
Three syllables
Stressed on /ɜː/
Two syllables
Three syllables
Stressed on /ʊ/
Two syllables
Three syllables