Hyphenation of citrus

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

cit-rus

Definitions of citrus:

1.	Any of numerous fruits of the genus Citrus having thick rind and juicy pulp Grown in warm regions
2.	Any of numerous tropical usually thorny evergreen trees of the genus Citrus having leathery evergreen leaves and widely cultivated for their juicy edible fruits having leathery aromatic rinds

Synonyms of citrus:

noun	citrus fruit, citrous fruit, edible fruit
noun	citrus tree, fruit tree

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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.