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dragons

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

2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

dragons

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

dragons 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, dragons is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofdragons

1noun
  • A legendary serpentine or reptilian creature.
  • An animal of various species that resemble a dragon in appearance:
  • (with definite article, often capitalized) The constellation Draco.
  • A fierce and unpleasant woman; a harridan.

    Example: "She’s a bit of a dragon."

  • (with definite article, often capitalized) The (historical) Chinese empire or the People's Republic of China.

    Example: "Napoleon already warned of the awakening of the Dragon."

  • Something very formidable or dangerous.
  • A type of playing-tile (red dragon, green dragon, white dragon) in the game of mahjong.
  • A luminous exhalation from marshy ground, seeming to move through the air like a winged serpent.
  • A short musket hooked to a swivel attached to a soldier's belt; so called from a representation of a dragon's head at the muzzle.
  • A background process similar to a daemon.
  • A variety of carrier pigeon.
1noun
  • A transvestite man, or more broadly a male-to-female transgender person.
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