Hyphenation of diocesan

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

dioce-san

Definitions of diocesan:

1.	A bishop having jurisdiction over a diocese
2.	Belonging to or governing a diocese

Synonyms of diocesan:

adj	jurisdiction
noun	bishop

Last hyphenations of this language

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