Hyphenation of overtone

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

over-tone

Definitions of overtone:

1.	(usually plural) an ulterior implicit meaning or quality Overtones of despair
2.	A harmonic with a frequency that is a multiple of the fundamental frequency

Synonyms of overtone:

noun	meaning, significance, signification, import
noun	partial, partial tone, harmonic

Last hyphenations of this language

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