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airship

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

2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

airship

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

airship 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, airship is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofairship

1noun
  • A lighter-than-air aircraft that can be propelled forward through the air as well as steered.

    Example: "Airships are posited to be cheaper to operate over time than fixed-wing aircraft, but as there are no large fleets, this is hard to prove in practice."

  • Any aircraft.

    Example: "On weekends, I liked to spend my time at the airport watching the various airships take off and land."

  • The highest ranking officials of the RAF, viewed as arrogant and distant.
1verb
  • To transport goods by aircraft.

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