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mayonnaise

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3 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
3syllables

mayonnaise

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

mayonnaise 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, mayonnaise is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofmayonnaise

1noun
  • A dressing made from vegetable oil, raw egg yolks and seasoning, used on salads, with french fries, in sandwiches etc.
  • Any cold dish with that dressing as an ingredient.

    Example: "We served a lobster mayonnaise as a starter."

  • Any cream, for example for moisturizing the face or conditioning the hair, for which the base is egg yolks and oil.

    Example: "hair mayonnaise, facial mayonnaise"

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