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tailfin

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

2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

tailfin

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

tailfin 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, tailfin is hyphenated as:

Definitions oftailfin

1noun
  • A fin at the tail of a fish, caudal fin
  • A fin on the tail of an aircraft, vertical stabilizer
  • A fin-like projection at the rear of a car, common on American cars of the 1950s.
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