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sprocket

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

2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
2syllables

sprocket

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

sprocket 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, sprocket is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofsprocket

1noun
  • A toothed wheel that enmeshes with a chain or other perforated band.
  • (usually in the plural) The tooth of such a wheel.
  • A flared extension at the base of a sloped roof.
  • A placeholder name for an unnamed, unspecified, or hypothetical manufactured good or product.

    Synonyms: widget

    Example: "Suppose we have a widget factory that produces 100 widgets per year, and a sprocket factory that produces 200 sprockets per year."

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