Hyphenation of duel

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

du-el

Definitions of duel:

1.	A prearranged fight with deadly weapons by two people (accompanied by seconds) in order to settle a quarrel over a point of honor
2.	Any struggle between two skillful opponents (individuals or groups)
3.	Fight a duel, as over one's honor or a woman In the 19th century
4.	Men often dueled over small matters

Synonyms of duel:

noun	affaire d'honneur, fight, fighting, combat, scrap
noun	struggle, battle
verb	fight, struggle

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