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shamrock

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

2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
2syllables

shamrock

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

shamrock 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, shamrock is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofshamrock

1noun
  • The trefoil leaf of any small clover, especially Trifolium repens, or such a leaf from a clover-like plant, commonly used as a symbol of Ireland.

    Example: "She wore a shamrock in honor of her Irish ancestry."

  • Any of several small plants, forms of clover, with trefoil leaves, especially Trifolium repens.

    Example: "The fields were covered with shamrocks."

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