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broody

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

1 syllable
6 characters
English (US)
1syllable

broody

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

Because it is a word with a single syllable, broody is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.

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Definitions ofbroody

1noun
  • A female bird in the condition to incubate eggs; a broody hen, duck, etc.

    Example: "There are six broodies in that coop."

1adjective
  • Of birds: sitting persistently and protectively on a nest, in order to hatch eggs.

    Example: "a broody hen"

  • Of any creature or person: showing an interest in raising young.
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