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sardine

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2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

sardine

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

sardine 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, sardine is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofsardine

1noun
  • Any one of several species of small herring which are commonly preserved in olive oil or in tins for food, especially the pilchard, or European sardine Sardina pilchardus (syn. Clupea pilchardus). The California sardine Sardinops sagax (syn. Clupea sagax) is similar. The American sardines of the Atlantic coast are mostly the young of the Atlantic herring and of the menhaden.
  • Carnelian
  • Someone packed or crammed into a small space.
1verb
  • To fish for sardines
  • To pack or cram together tightly.
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