How many syllables in scam?

There is 1 syllable in the word scam.

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Definition of scam:

scam (noun):: a fraudulent or deceptive act or operation

Synonyms for scam:

cheat rig

Antonyms for scam:

peace genuineness truth honesty reality harmony kindness trustworthiness giving innocence

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