Hyphenation of boxthorn

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

box-thorn

Definitions of boxthorn:

1.	Any of various shrubs or vines of the genus Lycium with showy flowers and bright berries

Synonyms of boxthorn:

noun	matrimony vine, shrub, bush

Last hyphenations of this language

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