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pappus

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

2 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
2syllables

pappus

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

pappus 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, pappus is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofpappus

1noun
  • The markedly reduced sepals of an Asteraceae floret that take the form of trichomes or scale attached to the ovary or seed.
  • The first hair on the chin.
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