How many syllables in sycamore?

There are 3 syllables in the word sycamore.

How to pronounce sycamore:

sycamore (noun):: a fig tree (ficus sycomorus) of africa and the middle east that is the sycamore of scripture and has edible fruit similar but inferior to the common fig; thick-branched wide-spreading tree of Africa and adjacent southwestern Asia often buttressed with branches rising from near the ground; produces cluster of edible but inferior figs on short leafless twigs; the biblical sycamore.

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