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coxcomb

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2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

coxcomb

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

coxcomb is a polysyllabic word with 2 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, coxcomb is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofcoxcomb

1noun
  • The cap of a court jester, adorned with a red stripe.
  • The fleshy red pate of a rooster.
  • (by extension) A foolish or conceited person; a dandy.

    Synonyms: fool, popinjay

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