whistle-stop
whistle-stop 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, whistle-stop is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofwhistle-stop
- A small train station.
- A brief stop on a campaign tour to make a speech or perform some other type of public electioneering.
- To make a brief stop on a campaign tour to make a speech or perform some other type of public electioneering.
- Extremely brief and hurried.
Example: "We've only got 30 minutes at the stadium, so I'll give you a whistle-stop tour."
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