trepanned
Because it is a word with a single syllable, trepanned is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions oftrepanned
- To create a large hole by making a narrow groove outlining the shape of the hole and then removing the plug of material remaining by less expensive means.
- To use a trepan; to trephine.
- To ensnare; to seduce, to trick.
Example: "1798 Charlotte Turner Smith: The Young Philosopher. Vol.4, Chapter 9. ...a postchaise, into which he had so infamously trepanned me..."
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