3syllables
excelsior
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excelsior 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, excelsior is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofexcelsior
1noun
- The size of type between Norse and brilliant, standardized as 3-point.
- Stuffing material (as for furniture and mattresses) made of slender, curled wood shavings, as a substitute for hair.
1adjective
- Loftier, yet higher, more elevated; ever upward
- More surpassing, more excelling
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