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hammocks

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

2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
2syllables

hammocks

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

hammocks 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, hammocks is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofhammocks

1noun
  • A swinging couch or bed, usually made of netting or canvas about six feet wide, suspended by clews or cords at the ends.
  • (obsolete outside dialectal) A piece of land thickly wooded, and usually covered with bushes and vines.
1verb
  • To lie in a hammock.
  • (of a cloth) To hang in a way that resembles a hammock.
  • To make something be wrapped tight, like in a hammock.
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