liquorice
Because it is a word with a single syllable, liquorice is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofliquorice
- The plant Glycyrrhiza glabra, or sometimes in North America the related American Licorice plant Glycyrrhiza lepidota.
- A type of candy made from that plant's dried root or its extract.
Synonyms: sugarallie
- A black colour, named after the licorice.
- A flavouring agent made from dried root portions of the aforementioned plant.
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