Syllabify

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Syllabify \Syl*lab"i*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Syllabified}; p.
     pr. & vb. n. {Syllabifying}.] [L. syllaba syllable + -fy.]
     To form or divide into syllables.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  syllabify
       v : divide into syllables; "syllabify the words" [syn: {syllabicate},
            {syllabize}, {syllabise}]
       [also: {syllabified}]