Hyphenation of alderman

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

al-der-man

Definitions of alderman:

1.	A member of a municipal legislative body (as a city council) Aldermen usually represent city wards

Synonyms of alderman:

noun	representative

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

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