Hyphenation of centaury

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

cen-tau-ry

Definitions of centaury:

1.	Any of various plants of the genus Centaurium
2.	Any plant of the genus Centaurea

Synonyms of centaury:

noun	flower
noun	subshrub, suffrutex

Last hyphenations of this language

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