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checkers

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

2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
2syllables

checkers

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

checkers 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, checkers is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofcheckers

1noun
  • One who checks or verifies something.
  • One who makes a check mark.
  • The clerk who tallies cost of purchases and accepts payment.

    Example: "There was a long line at the grocery store because the checker was so slow."

  • One who hinders or stops something.
1noun
  • A playing piece in the game of checkers (British: draughts).
  • A pattern of alternating colours as on a chessboard.
1noun
  • The fruit of the wild service tree or chequer tree, Photinia villosa, syn. Sorbus terminalis
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