Hyphenation of rudiment

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

rudi-ment

Definitions of rudiment:

1.	The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural) He mastered only the rudiments of geometry
2.	The remains of a body part that was functional at an earlier stage of life Meckel's diverticulum is the rudiment of the embryonic yolk sac

Synonyms of rudiment:

noun	first rudiment, first principle, alphabet, ABC, ABC's, ABCs, fundamentals, basics, fundamental principle, basic principle, bedrock
noun	body part

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

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