Hyphenation of cottar

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

cot-tar

Definitions of cottar:

1.	A peasant farmer in the Scottish Highlands
2.	Fastener consisting of a wedge or pin inserted through a slot to hold two other pieces together

Synonyms of cottar:

noun	cotter, peasant, provincial, bucolic
noun	cotter, fastener, fastening, holdfast, fixing

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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.