Hyphenation of heirloom

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

heir-loom

Definitions of heirloom:

1.	(law) any property that is considered by law or custom as inseparable from an inheritance is inherited with that inheritance
2.	Something that has been in a family for generations

Synonyms of heirloom:

noun	property, belongings, holding, material possession
noun	inheritance, heritage

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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.