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windlasses

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

3 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
3syllables

windlasses

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

windlasses is a polysyllabic word with 3 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, windlasses is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofwindlasses

1noun
  • Any of various forms of winch, in which a rope or cable is wound around a cylinder, used for lifting heavy weights
  • A winding and circuitous way; a roundabout course.
  • An apparatus resembling a winch or windlass, for bending the bow of an arblast, or crossbow.
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