How many syllables in gold?

There is 1 syllable in the word gold.

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Definition of gold:

gold (noun):: a deep yellow color.; a yellow metallic element that occurs naturally in pure form and is used especially in coins, jewelry, and electronics see chemical elements table

Synonyms for gold:

amber

atomic number 79

bread

bucks

cabbage

cash

change

chips

coin

coinage

currency

dollar

dough

funds

green

kale

legal tender

lolly

long green

loot

lucre

money

moola

moolah

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Antonyms for gold:

last place

wooden spoon

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