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baying

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

2 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
2syllables

baying

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

baying 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, baying is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofbaying

1verb
  • To howl.
  • To bark at; hence, to follow with barking; to bring or drive to bay.

    Example: "to bay the bear"

  • To pursue noisily, like a pack of hounds.
1noun
  • Action of the verb to bay; howling.

    Example: "She quickly grew weary of the beast's constant baying."

  • An instance of baying; a howl.
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