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hermit

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

2 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
2syllables

hermit

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

hermit 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, hermit is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofhermit

1noun
  • A religious recluse; someone who lives alone for religious reasons; an eremite.
  • A recluse; someone who lives alone and shuns human companionship.
  • A spiced cookie made with molasses, raisins, and nuts.
  • A hermit crab.
  • A hummingbird in the subfamily Phaethornithinae.

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