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banquette

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

2 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
2syllables

banquette

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

banquette 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, banquette is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofbanquette

1noun
  • A narrow area behind a defensive wall's parapet elevated above its terreplein and used by defenders to shoot at attackers.
  • A bench built into a wall, especially one built into a wall of a defensive trench, used for sitting and for shooting at attackers.
  • An upholstered bench, e.g., along a wall of a restaurant or lounge area.
  • A bench or similar seat on top of a diligence or other public vehicle.
  • A sidewalk.
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