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netball

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

2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

netball

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

netball 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, netball is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofnetball

1noun
  • A (usually women's) team sport derived from basketball, with seven players on each side who attempt to score goals by passing a ball and throwing it into the opponent's goal, which is a raised hoop with a net at one end of the playing area. Unlike basketball, a player in possession of the ball cannot move until the ball is passed to another player.
  • The ball used in this sport.
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