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wordbreak

wordbreak is the alternative form of word break.

Meaning of word break

Noun

word break (plural word breaks)

  1. (usually) A point in writing where a word is split so that part of it is relegated to the next line, typically at the end of a syllable and marked with a hyphen: an intersyllabic division.
  2. A word boundary, as operationally defined by either linguistics or computing.

Forms of wordbreak

pluralwordbreaks

Questions about wordbreak

What is wordbreak the alternative form of?
Wordbreak is the alternative form of word break.

Words near wordbreak in the dictionary

  1. wordaholic
  2. wordaholics
  3. wordbook
  4. wordbooks
  5. wordbound
  6. wordbreak
  7. wordbreaks
  8. wordbuilding
  9. wordcel
  10. wordcels
  11. wordclock

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Adapted from Wiktionary: wordbreak (page history and authors); word break (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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