Hyphenation of legatee

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

lega-tee

Definitions of legatee:

1.	Someone to whom a legacy is bequeathed

Synonyms of legatee:

noun	beneficiary, donee

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

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