3syllables
partizan
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partizan 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, partizan is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofpartizan
1noun
- An adherent to a party or faction.
- A fervent, sometimes militant, supporter or proponent of a party, cause, faction, person, or idea.
- A member of a band of detached light, irregular troops acting behind occupying enemy lines in the ways of harassment or sabotage; a guerrilla fighter.
- The commander of a body of detached light troops engaged in making forays and harassing an enemy.
1adjective
- Serving as commander or member of a body of detached light troops.
Example: "partisan officer, partisan corps"
- Adherent to a party or faction; especially, having the character of blind, passionate, or unreasonable adherence to a party.
Example: "They were blinded by partisan zeal."
- Devoted to or biased in support of a party, group, or cause.
Example: "partisan politics"
1noun
- A long-handled spear with a triangular, double-edged blade having lateral projections, in some forms also used in boar hunting.
- A soldier armed with such a weapon.
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