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crotchet

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

2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
2syllables

crotchet

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

crotchet 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, crotchet is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofcrotchet

1verb
  • To make (a piece of) needlework using a hooked needle; to make interlocking loops of thread.
1noun
  • A musical note one beat long in 4/4 time.
  • A sharp curve or crook; a shape resembling a hook
  • A whim or a fancy
  • A forked support; a crotch.
  • An indentation in the glacis of the covered way, at a point where a traverse is placed.
  • The arrangement of a body of troops, either forward or rearward, so as to form a line nearly perpendicular to the general line of battle.
  • A square bracket.
1verb
  • To play music in measured time
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