Hyphenation of dower

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

dow-er

Definitions of dower:

1.	Money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage
2.	A life estate to which a wife is entitled on the death of her husband
3.	Furnish with an endowment When she got married
4.	She got dowered

Synonyms of dower:

noun	dowry, dowery, gift
noun	life estate, estate for life
verb	endow, give, gift, present

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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.