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pillories

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

3 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
3syllables

pillories

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

pillories 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, pillories is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofpillories

1noun
  • A framework on a post, with holes for the hands and head, used as a means of punishment and humiliation.
1verb
  • To put in a pillory.
  • To subject to humiliation, scorn, ridicule or abuse.
  • To criticize harshly.
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