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copycat

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

2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

copycat

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

copycat 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, copycat is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofcopycat

1noun
  • One who imitates or plagiarizes others' work.
  • A criminal who imitates the crimes of another; specifically, a criminal who commits the same crime, especially a highly-publicized one, that has just been or recently committed by someone else.

    Example: "a copycat strangler"

1verb
  • To act as a copycat; to copy in a shameless or derivative way
1adjective
  • Imitative; unoriginal.
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