Hyphenation of agnate

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word agnate? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

ag-nate

Definitions of agnate:

1.	One related on the father's side
2.	Related on the father's side A paternal aunt

Synonyms of agnate:

adj	agnatic, paternal, related
noun	patrikin, patrilineal kin, patrisib, patrilineal sib, relative, relation

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