How many syllables in candy?

There are 2 syllables in the word candy.

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Definition of candy:

candy (noun):: crystallized sugar formed by boiling down sugar syrup; a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts.

Synonyms for candy:

sweet kiss truffle toffee jelly bean rock mint marzipan gumdrop praline

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Antonyms for candy:

ameliorate loosen heat ease melt separate thin liquefy dissolve dilute

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