How many syllables in gong?

There is 1 syllable in the word gong.

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Definition of gong:

gong (noun):: a disk-shaped percussion instrument that produces a resounding tone when struck with a usually padded hammer; a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument.

Synonyms for gong:

bell chime carillon

Antonyms for gong:

criticism

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