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spick-and-span

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "spick-and-span" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

1 syllable
14 characters
English (US)
1syllable

spick-and-span

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

Because it is a word with a single syllable, spick-and-span is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.

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Definitions ofspick-and-span

1adjective
  • Clean, spotless; original sense “like new”.

    Example: "I mopped up the kitchen floor so it was spick-and-span."

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