Hyphenation of paddy

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

pad-dy

Definitions of paddy:

1.	(ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Irish descent
2.	An irrigated or flooded field where rice is grown
3.	Rice in the husk either gathered or still in the field

Synonyms of paddy:

noun	Paddy, Mick, Mickey, Irishman
noun	paddy field, rice paddy, field
noun	rice

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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.