How many syllables in compost?

There are 2 syllables in the word compost.

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compost (noun):: soil mixed with fertilizer, used for growing plants; a mixture of decaying vegetation and manure; used as a fertilizer.; a mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land

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