drizzle
drizzle 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, drizzle is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofdrizzle
- Light rain.
- Very small, numerous, and uniformly dispersed water drops, mist, or sprinkle. Unlike fog droplets, drizzle falls to the ground.
Example: "No longer pouring, the rain outside slowed down to a faint drizzle."
- Water.
Example: "Stop drinking all of my drizzle!"
- A cake onto which icing, honey or syrup has been drizzled in an artistic manner.
- To rain lightly.
Example: "We had planned a picnic for Joe's birthday, but it ended up drizzling all day."
- To shed slowly in minute drops or particles.
- To pour slowly and evenly, especially oil or honey in cooking.
Example: "The recipe says to toss the salad and then drizzle olive oil on it."
- To cover by pouring in this manner.
Example: "The recipe says to toss the salad and then drizzle it in olive oil."
- To urinate.
- To carry out parfilage, the process of unravelling.
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