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blowhole

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

2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
2syllables

blowhole

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

blowhole 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, blowhole is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofblowhole

1noun
  • The spiracle, on the top of the head, through which cetaceans breathe.
  • A vent for the escape of gas.
  • A top-facing opening to a cavity in the ground very near an ocean's shore, leading to a marine cave from which wave water or bursts of air are expelled.
  • An unintended cavity filled with air in a casting product.
  • A vertical opening in the top of computer cases, that let hot air, primarily from the CPU heat sink, escape quickly.
1verb
  • To fill or be filled with air in an unintended cavity.
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