immured
immured 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, immured is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofimmured
- To cloister, confine, imprison: to lock up behind walls.
- To put or bury within a wall.
Example: "John's body was immured Thursday in the mausoleum."
- (of a growing crystal) To trap or capture (an impurity); chiefly in the participial adjective immured and gerund or gerundial noun immuring.
- Imprisoned or confined
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