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grown

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

1 syllable
5 characters
English (US)
1syllable

grown

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

Because it is a word with a single syllable, grown is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.

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Definitions ofgrown

1verb
  • To become larger, to increase in magnitude.

    Example: "Children grow quickly."

  • To appear or sprout.

    Example: "A long tail began to grow from his backside."

  • To develop, to mature.

    Example: "As I grew throughout adolescence, I came to appreciate many things about human nature."

  • To cause or allow something to become bigger, especially to cultivate plants.

    Example: "Have you ever grown your hair before?"

  • To assume a condition or quality over time.

    Example: "The boy grew wise as he matured."

  • To become attached or fixed; to adhere.
1adjective
  • Covered by growth; overgrown.

    Example: "What once was a farm was grown with trees."

  • Of a person: adult.
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