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hacksaw

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

2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

hacksaw

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

hacksaw 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, hacksaw is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofhacksaw

1noun
  • A saw, with a blade that is put under tension, for cutting metal
1verb
  • To cut with a hacksaw.

    Example: "This bolt is so rusted I'll have to hacksaw it off."

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