Number of syllables in the word 'decoy'

Find out how many syllables are there in the word decoy.

  1. No of syllables in decoy : 2
  2. Divide syllables in decoy : de-coy

More about the word - decoy

  1. noun
  2. Definition : A person or object meant to lure somebody into danger.
  3. Definition : A real or fake animal used by hunters to lure game.
  1. verb
  2. Definition : To lead into danger by artifice; to lure into a net or snare; to entrap.
  3. Definition : To act as, or use, a decoy.

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