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cat's-eye

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "cat's-eye" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

1 syllable

9 characters

English (US)

1syllable

cat's-eye

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

Because it is a word with a single syllable, cat's-eye is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.

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.

Definitions ofcat's-eye

1noun

(usually in the plural) A retroreflective device placed on a road surface as a marking that can be seen even at night.
A glass marble with elongated colourful inclusions running through its axis.
A gemstone exhibiting chatoyancy.
Cymophane (translucent yellow chatoyant chrysoberyl)

Nearby Words

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Before

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cat's-eye(current)

After

cat's-eyes cat's-feet cat's-foot cat's-head cat's-paw cat's-tail

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