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plaid

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

1 syllable
5 characters
English (US)
1syllable

plaid

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

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

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Definitions ofplaid

1noun
  • A type of twilled woollen cloth, often with a tartan or chequered pattern.
  • A length of such material used as a piece of clothing, formerly worn in the Scottish Highlands and other parts of northern Britain and remaining as an item of ceremonial dress worn by members of Scottish pipe bands.
  • The typical chequered pattern of a plaid; tartan.
1adjective
  • Having a pattern or colors which resemble a Scottish tartan; checkered or marked with bars or stripes at right angles to one another.
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