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gryphon

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

1 syllable
7 characters
English (US)
1syllable

gryphon

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

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

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Definitions ofgryphon

1noun
  • A mythical beast having the body of a lion and the wings and head of an eagle.
  • A large vulture (Gyps fulvus) found in the mountainous parts of Southern Europe, North Africa, and Asia Minor, supposed to be the "eagle" of the Bible.
  • An English variety of apple.
  • A person who has just arrived from Europe.
  • A cadet newly arrived in British India: half English, half Indian.
  • A watchful guardian, especially a duenna in charge of a young woman.
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