Hyphenation of coupling

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

cou-pling

Definitions of coupling:

1.	A connection (like a clamp or vise) between two things so they move together
2.	A mechanical device that serves to connect the ends of adjacent objects
3.	The act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes The casual couplings of adolescents The mating of some species occurs only in the spring

Synonyms of coupling:

noun	yoke, connection, connexion, connector, connecter, connective
noun	coupler, mechanical device
noun	mating, pairing, conjugation, union, sexual union, sexual activity, sexual practice, sex, sex activity

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Hyphenator

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