Hyphenation of Waterloo

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

Wa-ter-loo

Definitions of Waterloo:

1.	A town in central Belgium where in 1815 Napoleon met his final defeat
2.	A final crushing defeat He met his waterloo
3.	The battle on 18 June 1815 in which Prussian and British forces under Blucher and the Duke of Wellington routed the French forces under Napoleon

Synonyms of Waterloo:

noun	Waterloo, defeat, licking
noun	Waterloo, Battle of Waterloo, pitched battle

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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.