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periscope

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

1 syllable
9 characters
English (US)
1syllable

periscope

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

Because it is a word with a single syllable, periscope is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.

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Definitions ofperiscope

1noun
  • A form of viewing device that allows the viewer to see things at a different height level and usually with minimal visibility.
  • : A general or comprehensive view.
1verb
  • To rise and peer around, in the manner of a periscope.
  • To broadcast live video stream using Periscope app via phone or tablet.

    Example: "I was periscoping the streets when the protests broke out.  You can't periscope while driving!"

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