Hyphenation of claptrap

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

clap-trap

Definitions of claptrap:

1.	Pompous or pretentious talk or writing

Synonyms of claptrap:

noun	bombast, fustian, rant, blah, grandiosity, magniloquence, grandiloquence, rhetoric

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