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barbican

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

3 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
3syllables

barbican

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

barbican 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, barbican is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofbarbican

1noun
  • A tower at the entrance to a castle or fortified town
  • A fortress at the end of a bridge.
  • An opening in the wall of a fortress through which the guns are levelled; a narrow loophole through which arrows and other missiles may be shot.
  • A temporary wooden tower built for defensive purposes.
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