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hogshead

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

1 syllable
8 characters
English (US)
1syllable

hogshead

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

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

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Definitions ofhogshead

1noun
  • An English measure of capacity for liquids, containing 63 wine gallons, or about 52 1/2 imperial gallons; a half pipe.

    Synonyms: hhd.

  • A large barrel or cask of indefinite contents, especially one containing from 100 to 140 gallons.
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