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crescents

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

2 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
2syllables

crescents

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

crescents 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, crescents is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofcrescents

1noun
  • The figure of the moon as it appears in its first or last quarter, with concave and convex edges terminating in points.
  • Something shaped like a crescent, especially:
  • A representation of the symbol used by Islamic caliphates
  • A crescent spanner.
  • Any of three orders of knighthood conferred upon foreigners to whom Turkey might be indebted for valuable services.
  • The emblem of the waxing Moon with horns directed upward, when used in a coat of arms; often used as a mark of cadency to distinguish a second son and his descendants.
  • A crescentspot butterfly.
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