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johnny

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

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

johnny

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

johnny 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, johnny is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofjohnny

1noun
  • A prostitute's client.
  • A device or place to urinate and defecate: now usually a toilet or lavatory, but also a chamber pot or outhouse.
  • A Western man traveling in East Asia.
  • A male mule.
1noun
  • A condom.
  • An inexperienced new worker, usually an immigrant.
  • A hospital gown: a gown with a back opening closed with snaps or ties, worn by hospital patients.
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