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shirring

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

1 syllable
8 characters
English (US)
1syllable

shirring

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

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

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Definitions ofshirring

1verb
  • To make gathers in textiles by drawing together parallel threads.
  • To bake (a raw egg removed from its shell) in a baking dish.
1noun
  • Two or more rows of gathers used to decorate parts of garments, usually the sleeves, bodice and yoke.
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