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bouffant

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "bouffant" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
2syllables

bouffant

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

bouffant is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, bouffant is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofbouffant

1noun
  • A popular hairstyle in the mid-to-late 16th century, nowadays common with poodles.
1adjective
  • Of hair or clothing, full-bodied or puffy; puffed out away from head or body.

    Example: "Her bouffant suit made her seem much heavier than her petite figure actually was."

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