Hyphenation of gypsum

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

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Definitions of gypsum:

1.	A common white or colorless mineral (hydrated calcium sulphate) used to make cements and plasters (especially plaster of Paris)

Synonyms of gypsum:

noun	mineral

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

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