How many syllables in volcanoes?

There are 3 syllables in the word volcanoes.

Divide volcanoes into syllables:

volcanoes (noun):: a hill or mountain composed wholly or in part of the ejected material; a vent in the crust of the earth or another planet or a moon from which usually molten or hot rock and steam issue

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