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millipede

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

3 syllables

9 characters

English (US)

Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “millipede” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.

3syllables

millipede

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millipede 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, millipede is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofmillipede

1noun

Any of many elongated arthropods, of the class Diplopoda, with cylindrical bodies that have two pairs of legs for each one of their 20 to 100 or more body segments.

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