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trepanning

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2 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
2syllables

trepanning

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

trepanning 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, trepanning is hyphenated as:

Definitions oftrepanning

1verb
  • 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.
1verb
  • 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..."

1noun
  • The act of one who trepans.
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