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chessboard

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

2 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
2syllables

chessboard

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

chessboard 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, chessboard is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofchessboard

1noun
  • The square board used in the game of chess, subdivided into eight rows of eight squares each, the squares in each row and column being of alternating colours.
  • A mathematical construction based on this pattern of squares
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