Hyphenation of plantation

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word plantation? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

plan-ta-tion

Definitions of plantation:

1.	An estate where cash crops are grown on a large scale (especially in tropical areas)
2.	A newly established colony (especially in the colonization of North America) The practice of sending convicted criminals to serve on the Plantations was common in the 17th century
3.	Garden consisting of a small cultivated wood without undergrowth

Synonyms of plantation:

noun	estate, land, landed estate, acres, demesne
noun	Plantation, colony, settlement
noun	grove, woodlet, orchard, garden

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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.