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unguis

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

2 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
2syllables

unguis

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

unguis 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, unguis is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofunguis

1noun
  • The nail, claw, talon, or hoof of a finger, toe, or other appendage.
  • One of the terminal hooks on the foot of an insect.
  • The slender base of a petal in some flowers; a claw; an ungula.
  • An old measure equal to the length of the nail of the little finger.
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