2syllables
chisels
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chisels 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, chisels is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofchisels
1noun
- A cutting tool consisting of a slim, oblong block of metal with a sharp wedge or bevel formed on one end. It may be provided with a handle at the other end. It is used to remove parts of stone, wood or metal by placing the sharp edge against the material to be cut and pushing or pounding the other end with a hammer or mallet.
1verb
- To use a chisel.
- To work something with a chisel.
Example: "She chiselled a sculpture out of the block of wood."
- To cheat, to get something by cheating.
1noun
- Gravel.
- (usually in the plural) Coarse flour; bran; the coarser part of bran or flour.
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