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billow

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

2 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
2syllables

billow

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

billow 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, billow is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofbillow

1noun
  • A large wave, swell, surge, or undulating mass of something, such as water, smoke, fabric or sound
1verb
  • To surge or roll in billows.
  • To swell out or bulge.
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