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negligees

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2 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
2syllables

negligees

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

negligees 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, negligees is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofnegligees

1noun
  • A woman's lightweight gown of the eighteenth century.
  • A necklace of beads, pearls etc.
  • A state of careless undress or very informal attire.
  • A woman's loose-fitting nightgown, especially when short, lacy and/or revealing; a nightie.
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