How many syllables in broomstick?

There are 2 syllables in the word broomstick.

Divide broomstick into syllables:

broomstick (noun):: the long thin handle of a broom; a cleaning implement for sweeping; bundle of straws or twigs attached to a long handle.

bail

besom

bow

broom handle

broomstick

cleaning device

cleaning equipment

grip

haft

handgrip

handle

handlebar

helve

hilt

loop

push broom

shaft

whisk

whisk broom

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