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lemur

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

1 syllable
5 characters
English (US)
1syllable

lemur

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

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

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Definitions oflemur

1noun
  • Any strepsirrhine primate of the infraorder Lemuriformes, superfamily Lemuroidea, native only to Madagascar and some surrounding islands.
  • Any of the genus Lemur, represented by the ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta).
  • A loris (Lemur tardigradus, now Loris tardigradus), predating the 10th edition of Systema Naturæ.
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