How many syllables in rattan?

There are 2 syllables in the word rattan.

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Divide rattan into syllables:

rat · tan

How to pronounce rattan:

Definition of rattan:

rattan (noun):: a rattan cane or switch; a switch made from the stems of the rattan palms.

Synonyms for rattan:

baton

birch

blacksnake

bullwhip

calamus rotang

cane

cat-o'-nine-tails

cowhide

crop

flogger

hickory

knout

lash

quirt

ratan

rattan cane

rattan palm

rawhide

strap

whip

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