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sandalwood

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

3 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
3syllables

sandalwood

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

sandalwood 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, sandalwood is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofsandalwood

1noun
  • Any of various tropical trees of the genus Santalum, native or long naturalized in India, Australia, Hawaii, and many south Pacific islands.
  • The aromatic heartwood of these trees used in ornamental carving, in the construction of insect-repellent boxes and chests, and as a source of certain perfumes.
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