Hyphenation of herring

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

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Definitions of herring:

1.	Valuable flesh of fatty fish from shallow waters of northern Atlantic or Pacific Usually salted or pickled
2.	Commercially important food fish of northern waters of both Atlantic and Pacific

Synonyms of herring:

noun	saltwater fish
noun	Clupea harangus, clupeid fish, clupeid, food fish

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.