Hyphenation of proprietary

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

pro-pri-etary

Definitions of proprietary:

1.
An unincorporated business owned by a single person who is responsible for its liabilities and entitled to its profits
2.
Protected by trademark or patent or copyright
Made or produced or distributed by one having exclusive rights `Tylenol' is a proprietary drug of which `acetaminophen' is the generic form

Synonyms of proprietary:

adj proprietary, branded, copyrighted, patented, trademarked
noun proprietorship, ownership

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