Hyphenation of butcher

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

butch-er

Definitions of butcher:

1.	A retailer of meat
2.	A brutal indiscriminate murderer
3.	A person who slaughters or dresses meat for market
4.	Someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence
5.	Kill (animals) usually for food consumption They slaughtered their only goat to survive the winter

Synonyms of butcher:

noun	meatman, merchant, merchandiser
noun	murderer, liquidator, manslayer
noun	slaughterer, skilled worker, trained worker
noun	bungler, blunderer, fumbler, bumbler, stumbler, sad sack, botcher, fuckup, incompetent, incompetent person
verb	slaughter, kill

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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.