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virgins

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

2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

virgins

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

virgins 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, virgins is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofvirgins

1noun
  • A person who has never had sexual intercourse, or sometimes, one who has never engaged in any sexual activity at all.
  • (early Christian Church) a woman noted for religious piety who has never been married.
  • One who has never used or experienced a specified thing.

    Example: "I've never eaten tofu before – you could say I'm a tofu virgin."

  • Any of several species of gossamer-winged butterflies of the family Lycaenidae.
  • A female insect producing eggs from which young are hatched, though there has been no fecundation by a male; a parthenogenetic insect.
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