kinks
Because it is a word with a single syllable, kinks is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofkinks
- A convulsive fit of coughing or laughter; a sonorous indraft of breath; a whoop; a gasp of breath caused by laughing, coughing, or crying.
- To laugh loudly.
- To gasp for breath as in a severe fit of coughing.
- A tight curl, twist, or bend in a length of thin material, hair etc.
Example: "We couldn't get enough water to put out the fire because of a kink in the hose."
- A difficulty or flaw that is likely to impede operation, as in a plan or system.
Example: "They had planned to open another shop downtown, but their plan had a few kinks."
- An unreasonable notion; a crotchet; a whim; a caprice.
- Peculiarity or deviation in sexual behaviour or taste.
- A positive 1-soliton solution to the Sine–Gordon equation
- To form a kink or twist.
- To be formed into a kink or twist.
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