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butterbur

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

3 syllables

9 characters

English (US)

3syllables

butterbur

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butterbur is a polysyllabic word with 3 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, butterbur is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofbutterbur

1noun

Any of several Eurasian herbs, of the genus Petasites, having dense clusters of often purple flowers.
Synonyms: butterdock, "sweet coltsfoot"

Nearby Words

17 words

Before

butterball butterbill butterbird butterboat-bill butterboat-billed butterbough butterbox butterbump

butterbur(current)

After

butterburr butterbush buttercream buttercup buttercups buttered butterer butterers

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