Hyphenation of railroad

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

rail-road

Definitions of railroad:

1.	Line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight
2.	A line of track providing a runway for wheels He walked along the railroad track
3.	Compel by coercion, threats, or crude means They sandbagged him to make dinner for everyone
4.	Supply with railroad lines Railroad the West
5.	Transport by railroad

Synonyms of railroad:

noun	railway, railroad line, railway line, railway system, line
noun	railroad track, railway, track
verb	dragoon, sandbag, coerce, hale, squeeze, pressure, force
verb	supply, provide, render, furnish
verb	transport, send, ship

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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.