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clamps

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

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6 characters
English (US)
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clamps

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

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

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Definitions ofclamps

1noun
  • A brace, band, or clasp for strengthening or holding things together.
  • An instrument used to temporarily shut off blood vessels, etc.
  • A parking enforcement device used to immobilise a car until it can be towed or a fine is paid; a wheel clamp.
  • A mass of bricks heaped up to be burned; or of ore for roasting, or of coal coking.
  • A pile of root vegetables stored under a layer of earth.
  • A piece of wood (batten) across the grain of a board end to keep it flat, as in a breadboard.
  • An electronic circuit that fixes either the positive or the negative peak excursions of a signal to a defined value by shifting its DC value.
1verb
  • To fasten in place or together with (or as if with) a clamp.
  • To hold or grip tightly.
  • To modify (a numeric value) so it lies within a specific range.
  • To cover (vegetables, etc.) with earth.
1noun
  • A heavy footstep; a tramp.
1verb
  • To tread heavily or clumsily; to clump or clomp.
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