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yawps

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2 syllables
5 characters
English (US)
2syllables

yawps

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

yawps 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, yawps is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofyawps

1noun
  • A yelp or bark
  • Loud or coarse talk

    Example: "I sound my barbaric yawp over the roofs of the world - Walt Whitman"

1verb
  • To yelp, or utter a sharp cry, as in intense pain, or another raucous noise
  • To talk loudly and coarsely
  • Clamor, utter loud complaints
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