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cataracts

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

1 syllable
9 characters
English (US)
1syllable

cataracts

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

Because it is a word with a single syllable, cataracts is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.

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Definitions ofcataracts

1noun
  • A waterspout
  • A large waterfall; steep rapids in a river.

    Example: "The cataracts on the Nile helped to compartment Upper Egypt."

  • A flood of water
  • An overwhelming downpour or rush

    Example: "His cataract of eloquence"

  • A clouding of the lens in the eye leading to a decrease in vision.
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