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volleys

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

2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

volleys

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

volleys 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, volleys is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofvolleys

1noun
  • The simultaneous firing of a number of missiles or bullets; the projectiles so fired
  • A burst or emission of many things at once.

    Example: "a volley of words"

  • The flight of a ball just before it bounces
  • A shot in which the ball is played before it hits the ground
  • A sending of the ball full to the top of the wicket.
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