Hyphenation of cloister

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

clois-ter

Definitions of cloister:

1.	Residence that is a place of religious seclusion (such as a monastery)
2.	A courtyard with covered walks (as in religious institutions)
3.	Surround with a cloister, as of a garden
4.	Surround with a cloister Cloister the garden
5.	Seclude from the world in or as if in a cloister She cloistered herself in the office

Synonyms of cloister:

noun	religious residence, residence
noun	court, courtyard
verb	surround, environ, encircle, circle, round, ring
verb	isolate, insulate

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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.