Hyphenation of maverick

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

mav-er-ick

Definitions of maverick:

1.	Someone who exhibits great independence in thought and action
2.	An unbranded range animal (especially a stray calf) Belongs to the first person who puts a brand on it
3.	Independent in behavior or thought She led a somewhat irregular private life Maverick politicians

Synonyms of maverick:

adj	irregular, unorthodox, unconventional
noun	rebel, nonconformist, recusant
noun	calf

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.