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turmeric

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

2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
2syllables

turmeric

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

turmeric 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, turmeric is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofturmeric

1noun
  • An Indian plant, Curcuma longa, with aromatic rhizomes, part of the ginger family (Zingiberaceae).
  • The pulverized rhizome of the turmeric plant, used for flavoring and to add a bright yellow color to food.

    Synonyms: haldi

  • A yellow to reddish-brown dye extracted from the turmeric plant.

    Synonyms: "E100"

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