Hyphenation of buttercup

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word buttercup? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

but-ter-cup

Definitions of buttercup:

1.	Any of various plants of the genus Ranunculus

Synonyms of buttercup:

noun	butterflower, butter-flower, crowfoot, goldcup, kingcup, herb, herbaceous plant

Last hyphenations of this language

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