Hyphenation of inmate

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

in-mate

Definitions of inmate:

1.
One of several resident of a dwelling (especially someone confined to a prison or hospital)
2.
A patient who is residing in the hospital where he is being treated
3.
A person serving a sentence in a jail or prison

Synonyms of inmate:

noun resident, occupant, occupier
noun inpatient, patient
noun convict, con, jailbird, gaolbird, prisoner, captive

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