Hyphenation of meteor

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

me-te-or

Definitions of meteor:

1.	(astronomy) any of the small solid extraterrestrial bodies that hits the earth's atmosphere
2.	A streak of light in the sky at night that results when a meteoroid hits the earth's atmosphere and air friction causes the meteoroid to melt or vaporize or explode

Synonyms of meteor:

noun	shooting star, light, visible light, visible radiation
noun	meteoroid, extraterrestrial object, estraterrestrial body

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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.