slip·pery

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• pery — cop·pery; em·pery; fop·pery; gyp·pery; jas·pery; na·pery; pa·pery; pep·pery; pod·snap·pery; sand·pa·pery; skip·pery; slip·pery; tem·pery; trip·pery; whis·pery; flip·pery; frip·pery; trum·pery; …   English syllables

• slip — cow·slip; elk·slip; non·slip; slip; slip·man; slip·page; slip·pered; slip·per·i·ly; slip·per·i·ness; slip·pery; slip·py; slip·shod; slip·shod·di·ness; slip·shod·ness; slip·slop; un·slip; slip·per; …   English syllables

• slippery — slip·pery …   English syllables

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