Hyphenation of posterior

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word posterior? This word can be hyphenated and contains 4 syllables as shown below.

pos-te-ri-or

Definitions of posterior:

1.	The fleshy part of the human body that you sit on He deserves a good kick in the butt Are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?
2.	A tooth situated at the back of the mouth
3.	Located at or near or behind a part or near the end of a structure
4.	Coming at a subsequent time or stage Without ulterior argument The mood posterior to

Synonyms of posterior:

adj	posterior, back, hind, hinder, caudal, retral, back
noun	buttocks, nates, arse, butt, backside, bum, buns, can, fundament, hindquarters, hind end, keister, prat, rear, rear end, rump, stern, seat, tail, tail end, tooshie, tush, bottom, behind, derriere, fanny, ass, body part
noun	back tooth, tooth

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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.