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blinker

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

2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

blinker

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

blinker 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, blinker is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofblinker

1noun
  • Anything that blinks, such as the turn signal of an automobile.
  • Eye shields attached to a hood for horses, to prevent them from seeing backwards and partially sideways.
  • Whatever obstructs sight or discernment.
  • The eyelid.
  • A black eye.
  • In Conway's Game of Life, an arrangement of three cells in a row that switches between horizontal and vertical orientations in each generation.
1verb
  • To put blinkers on.

    Example: "The farmer stopped to blinker his horse before riding into an area of heavy traffic."

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