cochineal
Because it is a word with a single syllable, cochineal is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofcochineal
- A species of insect (Dactylopius coccus).
- A vivid red dye made from the bodies of cochineal insects.
Synonyms: "E120"
- The vivid red color of this dye.
- Possessing a vivid red color, as produced from dying with cochineal.
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