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carnation

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

3 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
3syllables

carnation

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

carnation 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, carnation is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofcarnation

1noun
  • (botany) A type of Eurasian plant widely cultivated for its flowers.
  • The type of flower they bear, originally flesh-coloured, but since hybridizing found in a variety of colours.
  • A rosy pink colour
  • The pinkish colors used in art to render human face and flesh
  • A scarlet colour.
1adjective
  • Of a rosy pink or red colour.
  • Of a human flesh color.
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