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whirligigs

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

1 syllable
10 characters
English (US)
1syllable

whirligigs

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

Because it is a word with a single syllable, whirligigs is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.

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Definitions ofwhirligigs

1noun
  • Anything that whirls or spins around, such as a toy top or a merry-go-round.
  • A device incorporating spinning, wind-driven propellers or pinwheels, used as whimsical outdoor decoration in a garden or on a porch.
  • A whirligig beetle.
  • A device for punishing prisoners, comprising a wooden cage that rapidly spins around.
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