Hyphenation of bootleg

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

boot-leg

Definitions of bootleg:

1.	Whiskey illegally distilled from a corn mash
2.	The part of a boot above the instep
3.	Sell illicit products such as drugs or alcohol They were bootlegging whiskey
4.	Produce or distribute illegally Bootleg tapes of the diva's singing
5.	Distributed or sold illicitly The black economy pays no taxes

Synonyms of bootleg:

adj	black, black-market, contraband, smuggled, illegal
noun	moonshine, corn liquor, corn whiskey, corn whisky, corn
noun	covering
verb	sell
verb	produce, make, create

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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.