Hyphenation of contiguous

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

con-tigu-ous

Definitions of contiguous:

1.	Very close or connected in space or time Contiguous events Immediate contact The immediate vicinity The immediate past
2.	Connecting without a break Within a common boundary The 48 conterminous states The contiguous 48 states
3.	Having a common boundary or edge Abutting Touching Rhode Island has two bordering states Massachusetts and Conncecticut The side of Germany conterminous with France Utah and the contiguous state of Idaho Neighboring cities

Synonyms of contiguous:

adj	immediate, close
adj	conterminous, connected
adj	abutting, adjacent, adjoining, conterminous, neighboring, connected

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