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cockshies

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2 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
2syllables

cockshies

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cockshies 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, cockshies is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofcockshies

1noun
  • A game in which trinkets are set upon sticks, to be thrown at by the players; so called from an ancient popular sport which consisted in shying or throwing cudgels at live cocks.
  • An object at which stones are flung; (by extension) a person who is abused or vilified.
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