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cowpokes

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

2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
2syllables

cowpokes

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

cowpokes 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, cowpokes is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofcowpokes

1noun
  • A cowhand (one who tends free-range cattle)
  • A 19th-century device used around the necks of cows and other livestock to prevent them from challenging fencing. The action of the device was to poke the cow when the device came into contact with the fence.
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