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moonwalk

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2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
2syllables

moonwalk

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

moonwalk 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, moonwalk is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofmoonwalk

1noun
  • An exploration of the Moon's surface on foot (by an astronaut).
  • A dance move in which the dancer slides backwards though the feet move as if walking forwards; the backslide.
  • A dance style in which the dancer appears to be moving in a low gravity environment.
1verb
  • To walk on the surface of the Moon.
  • To walk in leaps, like on the Moon or on other low gravity surfaces.
  • To perform the moonwalk.
  • To walk in a manner that is similar to the moonwalk dance style; to move while sliding backwards as though the feet move as if one was walking forwards.
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