Hyphenation of WASHINGTON

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word WASHINGTON? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

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Definitions of WASHINGTON:

1.	The capital of the United States in the District of Columbia and a tourist mecca George Washington commissioned Charles L'Enfant to lay out the city in 1791
2.	A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific
3.	The federal government of the United States
4.	1st President of the United States Commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolution (1732-1799)
5.	United States educator who was born a slave but became educated and founded a college at Tuskegee in Alabama (1856-1915)

Synonyms of WASHINGTON:

noun	Washington, Washington D.C., American capital, capital of the United States, national capital
noun	Washington, Evergreen State, WA, American state
noun	Capitol, Washington, federal government
noun	Washington, George Washington, President Washington, general, full general, President of the United States, United States President, President, Chief Executive
noun	Washington, Booker T. Washington, Booker Taliaferro Washington, educator, pedagogue

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.