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rainbows

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

2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
2syllables

rainbows

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

rainbows 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, rainbows is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofrainbows

1noun
  • A multicoloured arch in the sky, produced by prismatic refraction of light within droplets of rain in the air.
  • Any prismatic refraction of light showing a spectrum of colours.
  • (often used with “of”) A wide assortment; a varied multitude.

    Example: "a rainbow of possibilities"

  • An illusion, mirage.

    Example: "Many electoral promises are rainbows, vanishing soon after poll day."

  • A curveball, particularly a slow one.
  • In Texas hold 'em or Omaha hold 'em, a flop that contains three different suits.
  • Rainbow trout.
1verb
  • To brighten with, or as with, a rainbow; to pattern with the colours of the rainbow.
  • To take the appearance of a rainbow.
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