Hyphenation of tupelo

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word tupelo? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

tu-pe-lo

Definitions of tupelo:

1.	Pale soft wood of a tupelo tree especially the water gum
2.	Any of several gum trees of swampy areas of North America
3.	A town in northeast Mississippi

Synonyms of tupelo:

noun	wood
noun	tupelo tree, gum tree, gum
noun	Tupelo, town

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