Hyphenation of gallows

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

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Definitions of gallows:

1.	An instrument of execution consisting of a wooden frame from which a condemned person is executed by hanging

Synonyms of gallows:

noun	gallows tree, gallows-tree, gibbet, gallous, instrument of execution

Last hyphenations of this language

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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.