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junket

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2 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
2syllables

junket

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

junket 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, junket is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofjunket

1noun
  • A basket.
  • A type of cream cheese, originally made in a rush basket; later, a food made of sweetened curds or rennet.
  • A delicacy.
  • A feast or banquet.
  • A pleasure-trip; a journey made for feasting or enjoyment, now especially a trip made ostensibly for business but which entails merrymaking or entertainment.
  • A press junket.
  • A gaming room for which the capacity and limits change daily, often rented out to private vendors who run tour groups through them and give a portion of the proceeds to the main casino.
1verb
  • To attend a junket; to feast.
  • To go on a junket; to travel.
  • To regale or entertain with a feast.
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