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knee-high

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "knee-high" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

1 syllable
9 characters
English (US)
1syllable

knee-high

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

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

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Definitions ofknee-high

1noun
  • (usually in the plural) A sock or stocking that reaches to the knees.
1adjective
  • Reaching to the height of a person's knees.

    Example: "The corn is knee-high."

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