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horseshoe

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

2 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
2syllables

horseshoe

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

horseshoe 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, horseshoe is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofhorseshoe

1noun
  • The U-shaped metallic shoe of a horse.
  • A U-shaped piece of metal used to play the game horseshoes.
  • The U shape of a horseshoe.
  • A well-developed set of triceps brachii muscles.
  • The symbol ⊃.
  • (Midwest US) An open-faced sandwich originating from Springfield, Illinois State, consisting of thick-sliced toasted bread, often Texas toast, a hamburger patty, French fries, and a cheese sauce.
1verb
  • To apply horseshoes to (a horse).
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