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undershot

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

3 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
3syllables

undershot

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

undershot 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, undershot is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofundershot

1verb
  • To shoot not far enough or not well enough.
  • To not go far enough when trying to reach a goal.
  • (by extension) To underestimate.
1noun
  • An undershot water wheel.
1adjective
  • (of a water wheel) Powered by water flowing from below.
  • Having the lower incisor teeth projecting beyond the upper ones, as in the bulldog.
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