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shillelaghs

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

3 syllables
11 characters
English (US)
3syllables

shillelaghs

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

shillelaghs is a polysyllabic word with 3 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, shillelaghs is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofshillelaghs

1noun
  • A wooden (traditionally blackthorn (sloe) wood) club ending with a large knob.
  • Any cudgel, whether or not of Irish origin.
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