Hyphenation of wiretap

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

wire-tap

Definitions of wiretap:

1.	The act of tapping a telephone or telegraph line to get information
2.	Tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information The FBI was tapping the phone line of the suspected spy Is this hotel room bugged?

Synonyms of wiretap:

noun	tap, investigation, investigating
verb	tap, intercept, bug, listen in, eavesdrop

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