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whippings

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2 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
2syllables

whippings

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

whippings 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, whippings is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofwhippings

1noun
  • The punishment of being whipped.
  • A heavy defeat; a thrashing.
  • A cooking technique in which air is incorporated into cream etc.
  • A cord or thread used to lash or bind something.
  • (whipping) The lashing of the end of a rope. (FM 55-501).
  • The sewing of the edges of single leaves in sections by overcasting the thread.

    Synonyms: whipstitching

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