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minims

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2 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
2syllables

minims

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

minims 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, minims is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofminims

1noun
  • A half note, drawn as a semibreve with a stem.
  • A unit of volume, in the Imperial and U.S. customary systems, 1/60 fluid drachm. Approximately equal to 1 drop, 62 μL or 0.9 grain (weight) of water.
  • A short vertical stroke used in handwriting.
  • Anything very minute; applied to animalcula and the like.

    Example: "the minims of existence"

  • The smallest kind of worker in a leaf-cutter ant colony.
  • A little man or being; a dwarf.
  • A small fish; a minnow.
  • A short poetical encomium.

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