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clipper

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

2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “clipper” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
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clipper

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

clipper 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, clipper is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofclipper

1noun
  • Anything that clips.
  • (chiefly in the plural) A tool used for clipping something, such as hair, coins, or fingernails.
  • Something that moves swiftly; especially:
  • The Asian butterfly Parthenos sylvia, family Nymphalidae.
  • A circuit which prevents the amplitude of a wave from exceeding a set value.
  • A person who mutilates coins by fraudulently paring the edges.
  • Confidence trickster; conman.

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