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sepoy

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2 syllables
5 characters
English (US)
2syllables

sepoy

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

sepoy 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, sepoy is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofsepoy

1noun
  • A native soldier of the East Indies, employed in the service of a European colonial power, notably the British India army (first under the British-chartered East India Company, later in the crown colony), but also France and Portugal.
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