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weevil

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

2 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
2syllables

weevil

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

weevil 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, weevil is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofweevil

1noun
  • Any of several small herbivorous beetles in the superfamily Curculionoidea, many having a distinctive snout.
  • Any of several small herbivorous beetles in the family Curculionidae belonging to the superfamily Curculionoidea.
  • Any of several similar but more distantly related beetles such as the biscuit weevil (Stegobium paniceum).
  • A loathsome person.
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