Hyphenation of butchery

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

butch-ery

Definitions of butchery:

1.	A building where animals are butchered
2.	The business of a butcher
3.	The savage and excessive killing of many people

Synonyms of butchery:

noun	abattoir, shambles, slaughterhouse, building, edifice
noun	butchering, commercial enterprise, business enterprise, business
noun	slaughter, massacre, mass murder, carnage, murder, slaying, execution

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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.