How do you pronounce "loincloth"?

In American English: /ˈlɔɪnˌklɔθ/ (LOYN-klawth). In British English: /lˈɔɪŋklɒθ/ (L-oyngkl). In Canadian English: /ˈlɔɪnˌklɔθ/ (LOYN-klawth). In Australian English: /lˈɔɪŋklɒθ/ (L-oyngkl).

Is "loincloth" pronounced differently in American and British English?

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈlɔɪnˌklɔθ/ (LOYN-klawth), while in British English it's /lˈɔɪŋklɒθ/ (L-oyngkl).

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loincloth

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/ˈlɔɪnˌklɔθ/

LOYN-klawth

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lɔɪnloin·klɔθcloth

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