How many syllables in closet?

There are 2 syllables in the word closet.

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How to pronounce closet:

Definition of closet:

closet (noun):: a small cupboard; an apartment or small room for privacy; a small room (or recess) or cabinet used for storage space.

Synonyms for closet:

cupboard safe wardrobe press loo cabinet cubicle pantry recess

Antonyms for closet:

manifest unmistakable glaring obvious conspicuous blatant clear unconcealed honest visible

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