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backyards

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

2 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
2syllables

backyards

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

backyards 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, backyards is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofbackyards

1noun
  • A yard to the rear of a house or similar residence.
  • A person's neighborhood, or an area nearby to a person's usual residence or place of work and where the person is likely to go.
  • An area nearby to a country or other jurisdiction's legal boundaries, particularly an area in which the country feels it has an interest.
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