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dishwater

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

3 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
3syllables

dishwater

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

dishwater is a polysyllabic word with 3 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, dishwater is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofdishwater

1noun
  • Water that dishes and cooking utensils have been washed in.

    Example: "The dishwater drained away slowly."

  • (by extension) Anything dull and lacking interest or flavour.

    Example: "This season's offerings are nothing but dishwater."

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