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convoy

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2 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
2syllables

convoy

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

convoy 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, convoy is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofconvoy

1noun
  • One or more merchant ships sailing in company to the same general destination under the protection of naval vessels.
  • A group of vehicles travelling together for safety, especially one with an escort.
  • The act of convoying; protection.
1verb
  • To escort a group of vehicles, and provide protection.

    Example: "A frigate convoys a merchantman."

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