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piking

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

2 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “piking” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
2syllables

piking

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

piking 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, piking is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofpiking

1verb
  • To prod, attack, or injure someone with a pike.
  • To assume a pike position.
  • To bet or gamble with only small amounts of money.
  • Often followed by on or out: to quit or back out of a promise.

    Example: "Don’t pike on me like you did last time!"

1verb
  • To equip with a turnpike.
  • (thieves' cant) To depart or travel (as if by a turnpike), especially to flee, to run away.

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