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milkshake

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

2 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
2syllables

milkshake

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

milkshake 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, milkshake is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofmilkshake

1noun
  • A thick beverage consisting of milk and ice cream mixed together, often with fruit, chocolate, or other flavoring.
  • A thin beverage, similar to the above, but with no ice cream or significantly less of it.
  • A beverage consisting of fruit juice, water, and some milk, as served in Southeast Asia.
  • Accidental emulsion of oil and water in an engine.

    Example: "This milkshake under the oil cap, or on the dipstick, indicates a blown head gasket."

  • An alkaline supplement administered to a horse to improve its racing performance.
1verb
  • To administer an alkaline supplement to (a horse) to improve its racing performance.
  • To throw a milkshake at (a person).

    Example: "A politician was milkshaked during the protest."

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