How many syllables in terry?

There are 2 syllables in the word terry.

How to pronounce terry:

terry (noun):: the loop forming the pile in uncut pile fabrics; a pile fabric (usually cotton) with uncut loops on both sides; used to make bath towels and bath robes.

cloth

dame alice ellen terry

dame ellen terry

fabric

material

terry cloth

terrycloth

toweling

towelling

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