Hyphenation of obovate

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word obovate? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

obo-vate

Definitions of obovate:

1.	(of a leaf shape) egg-shaped with the narrower end at the base

Synonyms of obovate:

adj	simple, unsubdivided

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

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