How many syllables in oat?

There is 1 syllable in the word oat.

Divide oat into syllables:

oat (noun):: any of several grasses (genus avena); a widely cultivated cereal grass (a. sativa); annual grass of Europe and North Africa; grains used as food and fodder (referred to primarily in the plural: 'oats').

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