Hyphenation of bellwether

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

bell-wether

Definitions of bellwether:

1.	Someone who assumes leadership of a movement or activity
2.	Sheep that leads the herd often wearing a bell

Synonyms of bellwether:

noun	leader
noun	wether

Last hyphenations of this language

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