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windage

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

1 syllable
7 characters
English (US)
1syllable

windage

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

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

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.

Definitions ofwindage

1noun
  • Drag on the crankshaft caused by oil splashing out of the sump when rotating at high speeds.
  • The difference in diameter between the bore of a firearm and the shot.
  • Horizontal adjustment of the sight of a firearm or bow.
  • A contusion caused by a projectile that does not enter the skin, due to either compressed air or a glancing blow
  • Exposure to the wind.
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