Hyphenation of pigment

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

pig-ment

Definitions of pigment:

1.	Dry coloring material (especially a powder to be mixed with a liquid to produce paint, etc.)
2.	Any substance whose presence in plant or animal tissues produces a characteristic color
3.	A substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid) Dries to form a hard coating Artists use `paint' and `pigment' interchangeably
4.	Acquire pigment Become colored or imbued
5.	Color or dye with a pigment Pigment a photograph

Synonyms of pigment:

noun	coloring material, colouring material, color, colour
verb	hue
verb	color, colorize, colorise, colourise, colourize, colour, color in, colour in

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