vinegary
vinegary 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, vinegary is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofvinegary
- Sour; like vinegar.
Example: "When Martha reopened the bottle of wine from the previous week's party, a vinegary whiff indicated that drinking it was out of the question."
- Acerbic, bitter.
Example: "Edward's maiden aunt was a vinegary old soul with a sharp tongue and quick temper; she would not be receiving a wedding invitation."
- Of a liquid, having turned partially or fully to vinegar.
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