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orcas

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

2 syllables
5 characters
English (US)
2syllables

orcas

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

orcas 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, orcas is hyphenated as:

Definitions oforcas

1noun
  • A sea mammal (Orcinus orca) related to dolphins and porpoises, commonly called the killer whale.

    Synonyms: blackfish, grampus, "killer whale"

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