Hyphenation of doughboys

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

dough-boys

Definitions of doughboys:

1.	An American infantryman in World War I
2.	A rounded lump of dough that is deep-fried and served as hot bread The doughboy was a predecessor of the doughnut

Last hyphenations of this language

leishmaniasis surbase Ovovivipara world-depleting allenby subquintuple eye-pit ichn- lumbricus subgenus memorialise potentiometer Academicians petrel academicians permissory Hegelian stabilizator untactically

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.