Hyphenation of combat

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

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Definitions of combat:

1.	An engagement fought between two military forces
2.	The act of fighting Any contest or struggle A fight broke out at the hockey game There was fighting in the streets The unhappy couple got into a terrible scrap
3.	Battle or contend against in or as if in a battle The Kurds are combating Iraqi troops in Northern Iraq We must combat the prejudices against other races They battled over the budget

Synonyms of combat:

noun	armed combat, battle, conflict, fight, engagement
noun	fight, fighting, scrap, conflict, struggle, battle
verb	battle, fight, struggle

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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.