How many syllables in coattail?

There are 2 syllables in the word coattail.

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coattail (noun):: the rear flap of a man's coat; an outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down; worn outdoors.

afghan

box coat

breast pocket

coat button

coatee

coattail

cutaway

duffel coat

duffle coat

frock coat

fur coat

greatcoat

hemline

jacket

lab coat

laboratory coat

mackinaw

mackinaw coat

newmarket

outer garment

overcoat

overgarment

raincoat

sack coat

sheepskin coat

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