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pikers

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

2 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
2syllables

pikers

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

pikers 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, pikers is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofpikers

1noun
  • A soldier armed with a pike, a pikeman.
  • One who bets or gambles only with small amounts of money.
  • A stingy person; a cheapskate.
  • An amateur.
  • One who refuses to go out with friends, or leaves a party early.

    Example: "Mate, don't be a piker! Come to Angie′s birthday party tonight!"

  • One who pikes (quits or backs out of a promise).
  • A male freshman at Cornell University.
  • A tramp; a vagrant.

    Synonyms: pike

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