Hyphenation of machine

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

ma-chine

Definitions of machine:

1.	Any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks
2.	An efficient person The boxer was a magnificent fighting machine
3.	An intricate organization that accomplishes its goals efficiently The war machine
4.	A device for overcoming resistance at one point by applying force at some other point
5.	A group that controls the activities of a political party He was endorsed by the Democratic machine
6.	A motor vehicle with four wheels Usually propelled by an internal combustion engine He needs a car to get to work
7.	Turn, shape, mold, or otherwise finish by machinery
8.	Make by machinery The Americans were machining while others still hand-made cars

Synonyms of machine:

noun	device
noun	organization, organisation
noun	person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, human, soul
noun	car, auto, automobile, motorcar, motor vehicle, automotive vehicle
noun	political machine, organization, organisation
noun	simple machine, mechanical device
verb	shape, form, work, mold, mould, forge
verb	produce, make, create

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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.