3syllables
keelhauling
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keelhauling is a polysyllabic word with 3 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, keelhauling is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofkeelhauling
1verb
- To punish by dragging under the keel of a ship.
- To rebuke harshly.
1noun
- The act by which a person is keelhauled.
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