cult

/kʌlt/
Syllables cult
Stress CULT

Phonics Breakdown

c
/k/
hard c
u
/ʌ/
short u
l
/l/
le syllable
t
/t/
clear sound

Meaning

a system of religious veneration or devotion directed toward a particular figure or object; a group with extreme beliefs

Sound Reference

💡

cu=/kʌ/(cup) + lt=/lt/(belt)

Example

The group was accused of being a dangerous cult.