How many syllables in paw?

There is 1 syllable in the word paw.

How to pronounce paw:

paw (noun):: a hand; the foot of an animal; a clawed foot of an animal especially a quadruped.; the foot of a quadruped (such as a lion or dog) that has claws

brush

caress

clasp

clench

cling (to)

clutch

embrace

feel

finger

fondle

grasp

graze

grip

hug

kiss

lip

nose

nudge

nuzzle

palm

palpate

pat

rub

shave

stroke

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