Hyphenation of turpentine

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

tur-pen-tine

Definitions of turpentine:

1.	Obtained from conifers (especially pines)
2.	Volatile liquid distilled from turpentine oleoresin Used as paint thinner and solvent and medicinally

Synonyms of turpentine:

noun	gum terpentine, oleoresin
noun	oil of turpentine, spirit of turpentine, turps, essential oil, volatile oil

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