Poultry has 2 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | He keeps a small poultry yard. | |
| 2. | He sent me a letter to the effect that his poultry farm would go bankrupt sooner or later. | |
| 3. | I do not eat meat, fish, shellfish, poultry or broth. | |
| 4. | I don't eat meat, shellfish, poultry or gravy. | |
| 5. | But the poor duckling, who had crept out of his shell last of all, and looked so ugly, was bitten and pushed and made fun of, not only by the ducks, but by all the poultry. | |
| 6. | The ducks pecked him, the chickens beat him, and the girl who fed the poultry kicked him with her feet. | |
| 7. | Some poultry owners have lost their entire flock to foxes. | |
| 8. | I don't eat poultry. | |
| 9. | At home, we don't eat poultry. | |
| 10. | Many people raise poultry in their backyards. |