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turpentine

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

3 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
3syllables

turpentine

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

turpentine 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, turpentine is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofturpentine

1noun
  • A volatile essential oil obtained from the wood of pine trees by steam distillation; it is a complex mixture of monoterpenes; it is used as a solvent and paint thinner.
1verb
  • To drain resin from (a tree) for use in making turpentine.
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