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capers

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

2 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
2syllables

capers

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

capers 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, capers is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofcapers

1noun
  • A playful leap or jump.
  • A jump while dancing.
  • A prank or practical joke.
  • (usually in plural) Playful behaviour.
  • (figuratively) A crime, especially an elaborate heist, or a narrative about such a crime.
1verb
  • To leap or jump about in a sprightly or playful manner.
  • To jump as part of a dance.
  • To engage in playful behaviour.
1noun
  • A vessel formerly used by the Dutch; privateer.
1noun
  • The pungent grayish green flower bud of the European and Oriental caper (Capparis spinosa), which is pickled and eaten.
  • A plant of the genus Capparis.

    Synonyms: "caper bush", "caper tree", caperberry

1noun
  • The capercaillie.
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