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lappet

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

2 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
2syllables

lappet

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

lappet 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, lappet is hyphenated as:

Definitions oflappet

1noun
  • A small decorative fold or flap, especially of lace or muslin, in a garment or headdress.
  • A wattle or flap-like structure on the face.

    Example: "Some vultures have lappets of bare flesh on the sides of the head."

  • A head-dress made with lappets for lace pendants.
  • Lobe (division of an organ).
1verb
  • To decorate with, or as if with, lappets.
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