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puisne

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

1 syllable
6 characters
English (US)
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “puisne” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
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puisne

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Because it is a word with a single syllable, puisne is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.

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Definitions ofpuisne

1adjective
  • Younger; junior.
  • Insignificant, petty; ineffectual.
  • Inferior in rank, as designation of any justice, judge etc. other than the most senior.

    Example: "the puisne barons of the Court of Exchequer"

  • Coming later in time; subsequent, secondary.

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