Hyphenation of clerical

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

cler-i-cal

Definitions of clerical:

1.	Of or relating to clerks Clerical work
2.	Of or relating to the clergy Clerical collar
3.	Appropriate for or engaged in office work Clerical skills A clerical job The clerical staff

Synonyms of clerical:

adj	employee
adj	priesthood
adj	white-collar

Last hyphenations of this language

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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.