Hyphenation of blockading

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

blockad-ing

Definitions of blockading:

1.	Blocking entrance to and exit from seaports and harbors The blockading ships prevented delivery of munitions

Synonyms of blockading:

adj	preventive, preventative

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

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