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backwashes

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

3 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
3syllables

backwashes

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

backwashes is a polysyllabic word with 3 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, backwashes is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofbackwashes

1noun
  • The backward flow of water from oars or propeller or breaking waves.
  • The similar flow of air from an aircraft engine.
  • The result or consequence of an event; an aftermath.
  • The saliva, spit or food particles that have flowed back into a drink after someone has drunk from it.

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