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bedfellows

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3 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
3syllables

bedfellows

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bedfellows 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, bedfellows is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofbedfellows

1noun
  • One with whom one shares a bed.

    Synonyms: bedmate

  • An associate, often an otherwise improbable one.

    Example: "1873 They say that "misfortune makes men acquainted with strange bedfellows". The old hereditary Whig Cabinet ministers must, no doubt, by this time have learned to feel themselves at home with strange neighbours at their elbows. — Anthony Trollope, Phineas Redux, Chapter 40."

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