How many syllables in rice?

There is 1 syllable in the word rice.

Divide rice into syllables:

rice (noun):: grains used as food either unpolished or more often polished.; the starchy seeds of an annual southeast asian cereal grass (oryza sativa) that are cooked and used for food; this cereal grass that is widely cultivated in warm climates for its seeds and by-products compare wild rice

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