Hyphenation of demurrer

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word demurrer? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

de-mur-rer

Definitions of demurrer:

1.	(law) a formal objection to an opponent's pleadings
2.	(law) any pleading that attacks the legal sufficiency of the opponent's pleadings
3.	A defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges against him He gave evidence for the defense

Synonyms of demurrer:

noun	demur, demurral, objection
noun	pleading
noun	defense, defence, denial, due process, due process of law

Last hyphenations of this language

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