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pigtail

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

2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

pigtail

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

pigtail 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, pigtail is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofpigtail

1noun
  • A braided plait of hair.
  • Either of two braids or "tails" on the side of the head.
  • A twisted piece of tobacco.
  • A cable that has a connector at one end, and loose wires on the other.
  • The flamingo flower.
  • The tail of a pig.
  • Twisted stent terminal; Stent-end, usually but not necessarily a different fastened part.

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