How many syllables in mustard?

There are 2 syllables in the word mustard.

Divide mustard into syllables:

mustard (noun):: pungent powder or paste prepared from ground mustard seeds.; a pungent yellow condiment consisting of the pulverized seeds of various mustard plants (such as sinapis alba, brassica juncea, and b. nigra) either dry or made into a paste or sauce (as by mixing with water or vinegar) and sometimes adulterated with other substances (such as turmeric) or mixed with spices

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