Number of syllables in the word 'smother'

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

  1. No of syllables in smother : 2
  2. Divide syllables in smother : smoth-er

More about the word - smother

  1. verb
  2. Synonyms : conceal, cover up, hide, stifle
  3. Definition : To suffocate; stifle; obstruct, more or less completely, the respiration of something or someone.
  4. Definition : To extinguish or deaden, as fire, by covering, overlaying, or otherwise excluding the air.
  5. Definition : To reduce to a low degree of vigor or activity; suppress or do away with; extinguish
  6. Definition : In cookery: to cook in a close dish.

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