Hyphenation of dogwood

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

dog-wood

Definitions of dogwood:

1.	A tree of shrub of the genus Cornus often having showy bracts resembling flowers
2.	Hard tough wood of any dogwood of the genus Cornus Resembles boxwood

Synonyms of dogwood:

noun	dogwood tree, cornel, angiospermous tree, flowering tree
noun	wood

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.