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rook

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

1 syllable
4 characters
English (US)
1syllable

rook

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

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

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.

Definitions ofrook

1noun
  • A European bird, Corvus frugilegus, of the crow family.
  • A cheat or swindler; someone who betrays.
  • A type of firecracker used by farmers to scare birds of the same name.
  • A trick-taking game, usually played with a specialized deck of cards.
  • A bad deal, a rip-off.
1verb
  • To cheat or swindle.
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