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lotus

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

2 syllables
5 characters
English (US)
2syllables

lotus

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

lotus 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, lotus is hyphenated as:

Definitions oflotus

1noun
  • A kind of aquatic plant, genus Nelumbo in the family Nelumbonaceae.
  • A water lily, genus Nymphaea, especially those of Egypt or India.
  • A legendary plant eaten by the Lotophagi of the Odyssey that caused drowsiness and euphoria.
  • A number of other plants bearing lotus in their scientific or common names (see Derived terms below).
  • An architectural motif of ancient Egyptian temples.
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