Hyphenation of impoundment

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

im-pound-ment

Definitions of impoundment:

1.	Placing private property in the custody of an officer of the law

Synonyms of impoundment:

noun	impounding, internment, poundage, seizure

Last hyphenations of this language

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