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prickly ash

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

2 syllables
11 characters
English (US)
2syllables

prickly ash

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

prickly ash 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, prickly ash is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofprickly ash

1noun
  • Any of a number of trees and shrubs in the genus Zanthoxylum containing Sichuan pepper and the American Midwest invasive species.
  • Aralia spinosa, a plant native to eastern North America
  • Orites excelsus, a plant native to Australia
  • Papilio pelaus, a butterfly
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