Hyphenation of parlay

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

par-lay

Definitions of parlay:

1.	A series of wagers in which the winnings from one wager are used as a stake for the subsequent wagers
2.	Stake winnings from one bet on a subsequent wager

Synonyms of parlay:

verb	double up, bet on, back, gage, stake, game, punt

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.