Hyphenation of priory

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

pri-o-ry

Definitions of priory:

1.	Religious residence in a monastery governed by a prior or a convent governed by a prioress

Synonyms of priory:

noun	religious residence, cloister

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

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