2syllables
jemmy
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jemmy 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, jemmy is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofjemmy
1noun
- A baked sheep's head.
- An immigrant.
- A greatcoat.
1verb
- To shoehorn, to cram.
Example: "two thousand people jemmied into a stadium built for fifteen hundred"
1adjective
- Neat; elegant.
1noun
- (especially New England and Philadelphia) Chocolate sprinkles used as a topping for ice cream, cookies, or cupcakes.
- A marijuana cigarette.
- A device used to circumvent a locking mechanism; a slim jim.
- (Royal Navy) First Lieutenant (Executive Officer)
- A jemmy; a crowbar used by burglars to open windows and doors.
- A penis.
- A condom.
- (SE) Men's underwear.
- A male crab; a cock.
- A coal-car.
1verb
- To pry (something, especially a lock) open with or as if with a crowbar.
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