marshmallow
nounHow many syllables in marshmallow?
There are 3 syllables in the word marshmallow.Divide marshmallow into syllables:
marsh · mal · low
How to pronounce marshmallow:
Definition of marshmallow:
- marshmallow (noun):
- spongy confection made of gelatin and sugar and corn syrup and dusted with powdered sugar.
- a pink-flowered european perennial herb (althaea officinalis) of the mallow family that is naturalized in the eastern u.s. and has flowers, leaves, and roots used in herbal remedies
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