How many syllables in bowls?

There is 1 syllable in the word bowls.

How to pronounce bowls:

bowls (noun):: a drinking vessel (as for wine); (cricket) the act of delivering a cricket ball to the batsman.; a round container open at the top, used for holding liquid or serving food; a concave usually nearly hemispherical vessel a rounded container that is usually larger than a cup

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