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alloy

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

2 syllables
5 characters
English (US)
2syllables

alloy

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

alloy 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, alloy is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofalloy

1noun
  • A metal that is a combination of two or more elements, at least one of which is a metal.
  • A metal of lesser value, mixed with a metal of greater value.

    Example: "gold without alloy"

  • An admixture; something added which stains, taints etc.
  • Fusion, marriage, combination.
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