Hyphenation of eggplant

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

egg-plant

Definitions of eggplant:

1.	Egg-shaped vegetable having a shiny skin typically dark purple but occasionally white or yellow
2.	Hairy upright herb native to southeastern Asia but widely cultivated for its large glossy edible fruit commonly used as a vegetable

Synonyms of eggplant:

noun	aubergine, mad apple, solanaceous vegetable
noun	aubergine, brinjal, eggplant bush, garden egg, mad apple, Solanum melongena, herb, herbaceous plant

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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.