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hunk

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

1 syllable
4 characters
English (US)
1syllable

hunk

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

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

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.

Definitions ofhunk

1noun
  • A large or dense piece of something.

    Example: "a hunk of metal"

  • A sexually attractive boy or man, especially one who is muscular.
  • A record of differences between almost contiguous portions of two files (or other sources of information). Differences that are widely separated by areas which are identical in both files would not be part of a single hunk. Differences that are separated by small regions which are identical in both files may comprise a single hunk. Patches are made up of hunks.
  • A honyock.
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