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cockatoos

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

3 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
3syllables

cockatoos

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

cockatoos is a polysyllabic word with 3 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, cockatoos is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofcockatoos

1noun
  • A bird of the family Cacatuidae with a curved beak and a zygodactyl foot.
  • A lookout posted during a two-up game, when gambling was illegal.
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