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holystones

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2 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “holystones” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
2syllables

holystones

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

holystones 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, holystones is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofholystones

1noun
  • A piece of soft sandstone used for scouring the wooden decks of ships, usually with sand and seawater.
  • A stone with a naturally-formed hole, used by Yorkshiremen for good luck.
1verb
  • To use a holystone.

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