Hyphenation of piston

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

pis-ton

Definitions of piston:

1.	United States neoclassical composer (1894-1976)
2.	Mechanical device that has a plunging or thrusting motion

Synonyms of piston:

noun	Piston, Walter Piston, composer
noun	plunger, mechanical device

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Hyphenator

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