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kisses

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

2 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
2syllables

kisses

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

kisses 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, kisses is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofkisses

1verb
  • To touch with the lips or press the lips against, usually to show love or affection or passion, or as part of a greeting.
  • To (cause to) touch lightly or slightly; to come into contact.

    Example: "His ball kissed the black into the corner pocket."

  • Of two or more people, to touch each other's lips together, usually to express love or affection or passion.
  • To treat with fondness.
1noun
  • A touch with the lips, usually to express love or affection, or as a greeting.
  • An 'X' mark placed at the end of a letter or other type of message.
  • A type of filled chocolate candy, shaped as if someone had kissed the top. See Hershey's Kisses.
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