Hyphenation of preface

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

pref-ace

Definitions of preface:

1.	A short introductory essay preceding the text of a book
2.	Furnish with a preface or introduction She always precedes her lectures with a joke He prefaced his lecture with a critical remark about the institution

Synonyms of preface:

noun	foreword, prolusion, introduction
verb	precede, premise, introduce, state, say, tell

Last hyphenations of this language

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