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hurling

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2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

hurling

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

hurling 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, hurling is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofhurling

1verb
  • To throw (something) with force.
  • To utter (harsh or derogatory speech), especially at its target.
  • To participate in the sport of hurling.
  • To vomit.
  • To twist or turn.
  • To move rapidly with a noise; to whirl.
  • To convey in a wheeled vehicle.
1noun
  • The act by which something is hurled or thrown.
  • An Irish game of ancient Celtic origin. It is played with an ash stick called a hurley (camán in Irish) and a hard leather ball called a sliotar.
  • A Cornish street game resembling rugby, played with a silver ball.
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