Hyphenation of deluge

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

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Definitions of deluge:

1.	An overwhelming number or amount A flood of requests A torrent of abuse
2.	A heavy rain
3.	The rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land Plains fertilized by annual inundations
4.	Fill quickly beyond capacity As with a liquid The basement was inundated after the storm The images flooded his mind
5.	Charge someone with too many tasks
6.	Fill or cover completely, usually with water

Synonyms of deluge:

noun	flood, inundation, torrent, batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, muckle, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad, whole lot, whole slew
noun	downpour, cloudburst, waterspout, torrent, pelter, soaker, rain, rainfall
noun	flood, inundation, alluvion, geological phenomenon
verb	flood, inundate, swamp, fill, fill up, make full
verb	overwhelm, flood out, charge, saddle, burden
verb	inundate, submerge, flood

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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.