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lioness

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

2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

lioness

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

lioness 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, lioness is hyphenated as:

Definitions oflioness

1noun
  • A female lion (animal).

    Synonyms: "queen of beasts"

  • A female lion (famous person regarded with interest and curiosity).
  • (Oxford University slang) A female visitor to a student at Oxford, especially during commemoration week.
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