Hyphenation of regency

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

re-gency

Definitions of regency:

1.	The period of time during which a regent governs
2.	The period from 1811-1820 when the Prince of Wales was regent during George III's periods of insanity
3.	The office of a regent

Synonyms of regency:

adj	rule
adj	Regency, rule
noun	rule
noun	Regency, rule
noun	position, post, berth, office, spot, billet, place, situation

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Hyphenator

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