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shutout

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

1 syllable
7 characters
English (US)
1syllable

shutout

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

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

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Definitions ofshutout

1noun
  • Closing and forbidding entry, as a lockout in which management prevents works from working.

    Example: "A shutout is a reverse strike: the union complained and the workers wanted to work, but management was opposed."

  • A game that ends with one side not having scored.

    Example: "The score wasn't just lopsided: it was a shutout."

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