Hyphenation of canonical

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

canon-i-cal

Definitions of canonical:

1.	Appearing in a biblical canon A canonical book of the Christian New Testament
2.	Of or relating to or required by canon law
3.	Reduced to the simplest and most significant form possible without loss of generality A basic story line A canonical syllable pattern
4.	Conforming to orthodox or recognized rules The drinking of cocktails was as canonical a rite as the mixing- Sinclair Lewis

Synonyms of canonical:

adj	canonic, rule, prescript
adj	canonic, law, jurisprudence
adj	basic, canonic, standard
adj	canonic, sanctioned, orthodox

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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.