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firkins

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

1 syllable
7 characters
English (US)
1syllable

firkins

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

Because it is a word with a single syllable, firkins is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.

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Definitions offirkins

1noun
  • A varying measure of capacity, usually being a quarter of a barrel; specifically, a measure equal to nine imperial gallons.
  • A small wooden vessel or cask of indeterminate size, used for butter, lard, etc.
  • A weight measure for butter, equalling 56 pounds.
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