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joist

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

1 syllable
5 characters
English (US)
1syllable

joist

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

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

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Definitions ofjoist

1noun
  • A piece of timber laid horizontally, or nearly so, to which the planks of the floor, or the laths or furring strips of a ceiling, are nailed.
1verb
  • To fit or furnish with joists.
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