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buffaloˈbʌfəˌloʊ

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Dialect Variants

DialectIPAPOS
English (Australia)/ˈbɐfələʉ/
English (Australia)/ˈbɐfəˌləʉ/
English (United Kingdom)/ˈbʌfəˌləʊ/
English (United Kingdom)/ˈbʌfələʊ/

Similar Pronunciations

/bʌfəloʊz/3

/bʌməloʊ/1

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  • buffalocommon concept of a bovine animal
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