Hyphenation of inquest

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

in-quest

Definitions of inquest:

1.	An inquiry into the cause of an unexpected death

Synonyms of inquest:

noun	inquiry, enquiry

Last hyphenations of this language

intension intone centralist meagre Meeks ingénue instrumental inquire intent informatics inebriation indescribable flagstone monstrance unproblematical moonshine celebrity monstrosity gong

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