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underworld

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

3 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
3syllables

underworld

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

underworld 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, underworld is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofunderworld

1noun
  • The world of the dead, located underneath the world of the living; the afterlife.
  • That part of society that is engaged in crime or vice.
  • The portion of a game that is set below ground.
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