2syllables
dowses
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dowses 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, dowses is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofdowses
1noun
- A sudden plunging into water.
1verb
- To plunge suddenly into water; to duck; to immerse.
- To fall suddenly into water.
- To put out; to extinguish.
1noun
- A blow or stroke, especially to the face.
1verb
- To strike, beat, or thrash.
- To strike or lower in haste; to slacken suddenly
Example: "Douse the topsail!"
1verb
- To use the dipping or divining rod, as in search of water, ore, etc.
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