Hyphenation of potato

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

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Definitions of potato:

1.	An edible tuber native to South America A staple food of Ireland
2.	Annual native to South America having underground stolons bearing edible starchy tubers Widely cultivated as a garden vegetable Vines are poisonous

Synonyms of potato:

noun	white potato, Irish potato, murphy, spud, tater, root vegetable, solanaceous vegetable
noun	white potato, white potato vine, Solanum tuberosum, vine

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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.