Hyphenation of ambush

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

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Definitions of ambush:

1.	The act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise
2.	Wait in hiding to attack
3.	Hunt (quarry) by stalking and ambushing

Synonyms of ambush:

noun	ambuscade, lying in wait, trap, surprise attack, coup de main
verb	scupper, bushwhack, waylay, lurk, ambuscade, lie in wait, wait
verb	still-hunt, hunt, run, hunt down, track down

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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.