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conches

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2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

conches

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conches 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, conches is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofconches

1noun
  • A marine gastropod of the family Strombidae which lives in its own spiral shell.
  • The shell of this sea animal.
  • A musical instrument made from a large spiral seashell, somewhat like a trumpet.
  • The semidome of an apse, or the apse itself.
1verb
  • To refine the flavour and texture of chocolate by warming and grinding, either in a traditional concher, or between rollers.
  • To play a conch seashell as a musical instrument, by blowing through a hole made close to the origin of the spiral.
1noun
  • A machine (rather like a rotating pestle and mortar) used to refine the flavour and texture of chocolate by warming and grinding.

    Synonyms: conch, conche

  • A person who operates such a machine.

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