Hyphenation of quicksand

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

quick-sand

Definitions of quicksand:

1.	A treacherous situation that tends to entrap and destroy
2.	A pit filled with loose wet sand into which objects are sucked down

Synonyms of quicksand:

noun	situation
noun	pit, cavity

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

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