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longshoreman

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

3 syllables
12 characters
English (US)
3syllables

longshoreman

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

longshoreman 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, longshoreman is hyphenated as:

Definitions oflongshoreman

1noun
  • A man employed to load and unload ships.
  • One who makes a living along the shore by oyster-fishing, etc.
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