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forby

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2 syllables
5 characters
English (US)
2syllables

forby

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

forby 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, forby is hyphenated as:

Definitions offorby

1adjective
  • Uncommon; out of the ordinary; extraordinary; superior.

    Example: "He's a forbye man."

1adverb
  • Past; by; beyond.
  • Uncommonly; exceptionally.

    Example: "He was forby kind."

1preposition
  • Beyond; past; more than; greater than; over and above; moreover.
  • (of time) Past; gone by; over.
  • Near; beside; by, close to.
  • On one side; out of the way.
  • Besides; in addition to; as well as; not to mention.

    Example: "There was other six forby me."

  • With the exception of; not taking into account.

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