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redneck

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

2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

redneck

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

redneck 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, redneck is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofredneck

1noun
  • A poor, rural, usually white and male, person from the Southern United States or parts of the Midwest and northeast, especially one who is unsophisticated and backward; sometimes with additional connotations of being bigoted.
  • Any of the miners who wore red bandanas for identification during the West Virginia mine war of 1921.
  • A member of a certain Baltimore street gang, active in 1859.
  • (19th and 20th centuries) A Roman Catholic.
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