Hyphenation of interlock

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

in-ter-lock

Definitions of interlock:

1.	A device that prevents an automotive engine from starting Car theives know how to bypass the ignition interlock
2.	The act of interlocking or meshing An interlocking of arms by the police held the crowd in check
3.	Coordinate in such a way that all parts work together effectively
4.	Hold in a locking position He locked his hands around her neck
5.	Become engaged or intermeshed with one another They were locked in embrace

Synonyms of interlock:

noun	mesh, meshing, interlocking, catch, grab, snatch, snap
verb	mesh, organize, organise, coordinate
verb	lock, interlace, hold, take hold
verb	lock, embrace, hug, bosom, squeeze

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.