oyster

How many syllables in oyster?

There are 2 syllables in the word oyster.

Divide oyster into syllables:

oys · ter

How to pronounce oyster:

Definition of oyster:

oyster:: The past tense of Oyster is oystered.

Synonyms for oyster:

anomia ephippium

blue point

bluepoint

capiz

family ostreidae

huitre

japanese oyster

lamellibranch

ostrea gigas

ostreidae

pearl oyster

pelecypod

pinctada margaritifera

placuna placenta

saddle oyster

seed oyster

virginia oyster

window oyster

windowpane oyster

Antonyms for oyster:

achilles heel

blemish

chink in the armor

debility

deficiency

disadvantage

downside

drawback

enervation

failing

faintness

fault

feebleness

flaw

foible

fragility

frailty

gap

impairment

imperfection

impotence

inconstancy

instability

invalidity

irresolution

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