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View Poll Results: How do you pronounce BAUT?
"bought", rhymes with hot 14 25.93%
"bout", rhymes with gout 34 62.96%
"bee ay yoo tee", spell it out 1 1.85%
other 5 9.26%
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Old 03-February-2007, 06:25 PM
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I pronounce it like "taut". To my ear, or perhaps in my accent, that word and "naught" both rhyme with "hot", or at least close enough for rock and roll.
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