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kennel

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

2 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
2syllables

kennel

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

kennel 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, kennel is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofkennel

1noun
  • A house or shelter for a dog.
  • A facility at which dogs are reared or boarded.

    Example: "She raises registered Dalmatians at her kennel."

  • (collective) The dogs kept at such a facility; a pack of hounds.
  • The hole of a fox or other animal.
1verb
  • To house or board a dog (or less commonly another animal).

    Example: "While we're away our friends will kennel our pet poodle."

  • To lie or lodge; to dwell, as a dog or a fox.
  • To drive (a fox) to covert in its hole.
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