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mammoth

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

2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

mammoth

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

mammoth 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, mammoth is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofmammoth

1noun
  • Any species of the extinct genus Mammuthus, of large, usually hairy, elephant-like mammals with long curved tusks and an inclined back, which became extinct with the last retreat of ice age glaciers during the late Pleistocene period, and are known from fossils, frozen carcasses, and Paleolithic cave paintings found in North America and Eurasia.
  • A mastodon.
  • Something very large of its kind.
1adjective
  • Comparable to a mammoth in its size; very large, huge, gigantic.
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