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thoroughbred

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

3 syllables
12 characters
English (US)
3syllables

thoroughbred

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

thoroughbred is a polysyllabic word with 3 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, thoroughbred is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofthoroughbred

1noun
  • A horse of a breed derived from crosses between Arabian stallions and English mares, bred for racing. (usually capitalized: Thoroughbred.)
  • Any purebred horse.
  • A person of uncommon strength or endurance (like that of a thoroughbred horse).

    Example: "That athlete is a real thoroughbred."

  • A well-bred person.
1adjective
  • Bred from pure stock.
  • Well-bred and properly educated.

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