turmeric
nounHow many syllables in turmeric?
There are 3 syllables in the word turmeric.How to pronounce turmeric:
Definition of turmeric:
- turmeric (noun):
- noun. ground dried rhizome of the turmeric plant used as seasoning.
- an indian perennial herb (curcuma longa synonym c. domestica) of the ginger family with a large aromatic yellow rhizome
Synonyms for turmeric:
curcuma domestica
curcuma longa
flavorer
flavourer
flavouring
seasoner
seasoning
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Syllable Fun Fact
The part of the syllable with the highest pitch or loudest volume is called the syllable nucleus, typically a vowel.
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