Hyphenation of onrush

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

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Definitions of onrush:

1.	(military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons) The attack began at dawn
2.	A forceful forward rush or flow From the bow she stared at the mesmerising onrush of the sea where it split and foamed The explosion interrupted the wild onrush of her thoughts

Synonyms of onrush:

noun	attack, onslaught, onset, operation, military operation
noun	rush, spate, surge, upsurge

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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.