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barricades

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3 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
3syllables

barricades

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barricades 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, barricades is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofbarricades

1noun
  • A barrier constructed across a road, especially as a military defence
  • An obstacle, barrier, or bulwark.
  • (in the plural) A place of confrontation.
1verb
  • To close or block a road etc., using a barricade
  • To keep someone in (or out), using a blockade, especially ships in a port
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