Hyphenation of alcoholic

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

al-co-holic

Definitions of alcoholic:

1.	A person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually
2.	Characteristic of or containing alcohol Alcoholic drinks
3.	Addicted to alcohol Alcoholic expatriates in Paris- Carl Van Doren

Synonyms of alcoholic:

adj	alcoholic, hard, strong, intoxicant, intoxicating, laced, spiked, spirituous, spiritous, dry, wet
adj	alcohol-dependent, addicted
noun	alky, dipsomaniac, boozer, lush, soaker, souse, drunkard, drunk, rummy, sot, inebriate

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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.