Hyphenation of guillotine

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word guillotine? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

guil-lo-tine

Definitions of guillotine:

1.	Closure imposed on the debate of specific sections of a bill
2.	Instrument of execution that consists of a weighted blade between two vertical poles Used for beheading people
3.	Kill by cutting the head off with a guillotine The French guillotined many Vietnamese while they occupied the country

Synonyms of guillotine:

noun	closure by compartment, closure, cloture, gag rule, gag law
noun	instrument of execution
verb	decapitate, behead

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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.