hyacinth
nounHow many syllables in hyacinth?
There are 3 syllables in the word hyacinth.How to pronounce hyacinth:
Definition of hyacinth:
- hyacinth (noun):
- a red transparent variety of zircon used as a gemstone.
- a precious stone of the ancients sometimes held to be the sapphire
Synonyms for hyacinth:
jacinth
zircon
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