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wigwam

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2 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
2syllables

wigwam

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

wigwam 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, wigwam is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofwigwam

1noun
  • A dwelling having an arched framework overlaid with bark, hides, or mats, used by Native Americans in the northeastern United States.
  • (possibly obsolete) Any more or less similar dwelling used by indigenous people in other parts of the world.
1verb
  • To dry (flax or straw) by standing it outside in the shape of a wigwam.
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