Hyphenation of putrid

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

pu-trid

Definitions of putrid:

1.	Of or relating to or attended by putrefaction Putrid decomposition
2.	In an advanced state of decomposition and having a foul odor Horrible like raw and putrid flesh- Somerset Maugham
3.	Morally corrupt or evil The putrid atmosphere of the court

Synonyms of putrid:

adj	decay
adj	infected, purulent, pussy, septic
adj	putrefied, putrified, rotten
adj	fetid, foetid, foul, foul-smelling, funky, noisome, smelly, stinking, malodorous, malodourous
adj	corrupt

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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.