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five-and-dime

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "five-and-dime" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

1 syllable
13 characters
English (US)
1syllable

five-and-dime

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

Because it is a word with a single syllable, five-and-dime is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.

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Definitions offive-and-dime

1noun
  • A store selling inexpensive items.
  • Two pair, composed of fives and tens.
  • A five and a ten as a starting hand in Texas hold 'em.
  • The 5th Battalion 10th Marines, a US artillery battalion.
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