Hyphenation of decoration

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word decoration? This word can be hyphenated and contains 4 syllables as shown below.

dec-o-ra-tion

Definitions of decoration:

1.	Something used to beautify
2.	An award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event
3.	The act of decorating something (in the hope of making it more attractive)

Synonyms of decoration:

noun	ornament, ornamentation, artifact, artefact
noun	laurel wreath, medal, medallion, palm, ribbon, award, accolade, honor, honour, laurels
noun	change of state

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.