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hobbyhorses

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

4 syllables
11 characters
English (US)
4syllables

hobbyhorses

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

hobbyhorses is a polysyllabic word with 4 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, hobbyhorses is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofhobbyhorses

1noun
  • The Irish hobby, an extinct breed of horse.
  • A child's toy consisting of a (usually wooden or cloth) horse's head mounted on a stick.
  • A topic about which someone loves to talk at great length.

    Example: "Don't ask him about global warming: it's his favourite hobby horse, you'll never get away."

  • A puppet-like costume used in some traditional dances and festivals that gives its wearer the appearance of a man on horseback.
  • An early bicycle with no pedals or brakes; a draisienne.
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