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boxwood

How many syllables in boxwood?

  2 syllables

Divide boxwood into syllables:   box-wood
Primary syllable stress:   box-wood
Secondary syllable stress:   box-wood
How to pronounce boxwood:   boks-wood
How to say boxwood:

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