How many syllables in tub?

There is 1 syllable in the word tub.

How to pronounce tub:

tub (noun):: a small round container in which a product is sold; a relatively large open container that you fill with water and use to wash the body.; a political agitator who attempts to win support by appealing to the prejudice and passions of the mob

activist

agitator

bath

bathing tub

bathroom

bathtub

butt

cask

cistern

demagogue

drum

firebrand

fomenter

hip bath

hot tub

incendiary

instigator

keg

pipe

rabble-rouser

scuttlebutt

sitz bath

soapbox orator

tubful

vat

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