Hyphenation of coxcomb

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

cox-comb

Definitions of coxcomb:

1.	A conceited dandy who is overly impressed by his own accomplishments
2.	A cap worn by court jesters Adorned with a strip of red
3.	The fleshy red crest on the head of the domestic fowl and other gallinaceous birds

Synonyms of coxcomb:

noun	cockscomb, dandy, dude, fop, gallant, sheik, beau, swell, fashion plate, clotheshorse
noun	cockscomb, cap
noun	comb, cockscomb, crest

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