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grate

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

1 syllable
5 characters
English (US)
1syllable

grate

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

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

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Definitions ofgrate

1noun
  • A horizontal metal grill through which water, ash, or small objects can fall, while larger objects cannot

    Example: "The grate stopped the sheep from escaping from their field."

  • A frame or bed, or kind of basket, of iron bars, for holding fuel while burning
1verb
  • To furnish with grates; to protect with a grating or crossbars

    Example: "to grate a window"

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