Hyphenation of waterworks

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

wa-ter-works

Definitions of waterworks:

1.	A public utility that provides water
2.	Workplace where water is stored and purified and distributed for a community

Synonyms of waterworks:

noun	water company, utility, public utility, public-service corporation
noun	workplace, work

Last hyphenations of this language

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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.