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crosspiece

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

2 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
2syllables

crosspiece

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

crosspiece 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, crosspiece is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofcrosspiece

1noun
  • A horizontal or transverse beam or similar member that extends across or perpendicular to something.
  • A bar or timber connecting two knightheads or two bitts; a timber over the windlass, with pins for belaying the running rigging.
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