Hyphenation of cement

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

ce-ment

Definitions of cement:

1.	Concrete pavement is sometimes referred to as cement They stood on the grey cement beside the pool
2.	A building material that is a powder made of a mixture of calcined limestone and clay Used with water and sand or gravel to make concrete and mortar
3.	Something that hardens to act as adhesive material
4.	Any of various materials used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth
5.	A specialized bony substance covering the root of a tooth
6.	Make fast as if with cement We cemented our friendship
7.	Cover or coat with cement
8.	Bind or join with or as if with cement

Synonyms of cement:

noun	concrete
noun	building material
noun	adhesive material, adhesive
noun	filling, fill
noun	cementum, solid body substance
verb	bind
verb	coat, surface
verb	fasten, fix, secure

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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.