4syllables
cannibalized
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cannibalized is a polysyllabic word with 4 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, cannibalized is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofcannibalized
1verb
- To eat (parts of) another of one's own species.
Example: "The female black widow spider is known to cannibalise the male."
- To remove parts of (a machine, etc) for use in other similar machines.
- To reduce sales or market share (for one of one's own products) by introducing another.
- Rework old material; rehash.
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