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outcross

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

2 syllables

8 characters

English (US)

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

2syllables

outcross

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outcross 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, outcross is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofoutcross

1noun

A plant or animal produced by outcrossing

1verb

To crossbreed different strains of a plant or animal

Nearby Words

17 words

Before

outcrier outcries outcrop outcropped outcropper outcropping outcroppings outcrops

outcross(current)

After

outcrossed outcrosses outcrossing outcrow outcrowd outcrowed outcrowing outcrows

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