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coolie

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

1 syllable
6 characters
English (US)
1syllable

coolie

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

Because it is a word with a single syllable, coolie is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.

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Definitions ofcoolie

1noun
  • An unskilled Asian worker, usually of Chinese or Indian descent; a labourer; a porter. Coolies were frequently transported to other countries in the 19th and early 20th centuries as indentured labourers.
  • (Trinidad) An Indian or a person of Indian descent.
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