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carving

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

2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

carving

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

carving 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, carving is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofcarving

1verb
  • To cut.
  • To cut meat in order to serve it.

    Example: "You carve the roast and I'll serve the vegetables."

  • To shape to sculptural effect; to produce (a work) by cutting, or to cut (a material) into a finished work.

    Example: "to carve a name into a tree"

  • To perform a series of turns without pivoting, so that the tip and tail of the snowboard take the same path.
  • To take or make, as by cutting; to provide.
  • To lay out; to contrive; to design; to plan.
1noun
  • A carved object.

    Example: "The carvings on the oak panels were ancient."

  • The act or craft of producing a carved object.

    Example: "He took up carving after his retirement."

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