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rooks

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

1 syllable
5 characters
English (US)
1syllable

rooks

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

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

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Definitions ofrooks

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.
1noun
  • A piece shaped like a castle tower, that can be moved only up, down, left or right (but not diagonally) or in castling.
  • A castle or other fortification.
1noun
  • A rookie.
1verb
  • To squat; to ruck.
1verb
  • Pronunciation spelling of look.
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