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battleship

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

3 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
3syllables

battleship

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

battleship 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, battleship is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofbattleship

1noun
  • Large capital warship displacing tens of thousands of tons, heavily armoured and armed with big guns. Battleships are now obsolescent, replaced by smaller vessels with guided missiles. Types: dreadnought, pre-dreadnought.
  • Non-functional rocket stage, used for configuration and integration tests.
  • A guessing game played on grid paper, see Battleship (game)
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