Hyphenation of couscous

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

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Definitions of couscous:

1.	A spicy dish that originated in northern Africa Consists of pasta steamed with a meat and vegetable stew
2.	A pasta made in northern Africa of crushed and steamed semolina

Synonyms of couscous:

noun	dish
noun	pasta, alimentary paste

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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.