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periwinkles

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

3 syllables
11 characters
English (US)
3syllables

periwinkles

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

periwinkles 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, periwinkles is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofperiwinkles

1noun
  • Any of several evergreen plants of the genus Vinca with blue or white flowers.
  • Similar plants of genus Catharanthus.
  • A color with bluish and purplish hues, somewhat light.
1noun
  • A mollusk of genus Littorina.
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