Being on the radio for a living, it behooves us radio guys to pronounce our words CORRECTLY. So, are you ready for another list? Come on, it makes for good water cooler fodder at work!

20 WORDS MASSACHUSETTS RESIDENTS MISPRONOUNCE

1. MAYONNAISE

It's MAY-UH-NAZE, not MAY-NAZE.

2. ALMONDS

It's ALL-MONDS, not AH-MONDS.

3. LIBRARY

It's LIE-BRAR-Y, not LIE-BERRY.

4. CLOTHES

It's CLOE-THES, not CLOZE.

5. ATHLETE

It's ATH-LETE, not ATH-UH-LETE.

6. TOURNAMENT

It's TER-NAH-MENT, not TWO-ER-NA-MENT.

7. NICHE

It's NEESH, not NEETCH.

8. ANYWAY

It's ANYWAY, not ANYWAYS.

9. PRESTIGIOUS

It's PRES-TI-JUS, not PRES-TEE-JUS.

10. ACAI

It's AH-SIGH-EE, not AH-KAI.

11. GYRO

It's YEE-ROH, not GUY-RO, or JAI-ROH.

12. OFTEN

It's OFF-ENN, not OFT-ENN.

13. PRELUDE

It's PREY-LYOOD, not PREY-LOOD.

14. ARCTIC

It's ARC-TIC, not ARTIC.

15. CHIMERA

It's KAI-MERA, not CHAI-MERA.

16. DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME

It's DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME, not DAYLIGHT SAVING(S) TIME.

17. CAVALRY

It's CAH-VAL-REE, not CAL-VUH-REE.

18. JEWELRY

It's JEW-EL-RY, not JOOL-ER-Y.

19. FEDERAL

It's FED-ER-UHL, not FED-RUHL.

20. POLICE

It's PO-LEECE, not PLEECE.