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north-westerly

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "north-westerly" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

3 syllables
14 characters
English (US)
3syllables

north-westerly

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

north-westerly 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, north-westerly is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofnorth-westerly

1adjective
  • Situated in, or pointing to, the northwest
  • (chiefly of a wind) coming from the northwest
1adverb
  • From the northwest
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