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roustabout

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

1 syllable
10 characters
English (US)
1syllable

roustabout

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

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

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Definitions ofroustabout

1noun
  • An unskilled laborer, especially at an oilfield, at a circus or on a ship, 19th c.
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