Hyphenation of cistern

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

cis-tern

Definitions of cistern:

1.	A sac or cavity containing fluid especially lymph or cerebrospinal fluid
2.	A tank that holds the water used to flush a toilet
3.	An artificial reservoir for storing liquids Especially an underground tank for storing rainwater

Synonyms of cistern:

noun	cisterna, sac
noun	water tank, tank, storage tank
noun	reservoir, pool

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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.