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lignify

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

3 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
3syllables

lignify

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

lignify is a polysyllabic word with 3 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, lignify is hyphenated as:

Definitions oflignify

1verb
  • To become wood.
  • To develop woody tissue as a result of incrustation of lignin during secondary growth.
  • (by extension) To become rigid or fixed, like something made of wood.
  • To turn into wood; to make ligneous.
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