Hyphenation of public

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

pub-lic

Definitions of public:

1.
People in general considered as a whole
He is a hero in the eyes of the public
2.
A body of people sharing some common interest
The reading public
3.
Not private
Open to or concerning the people as a whole The public good Public libraries Public funds Public parks A public scandal Public gardens Performers and members of royal families are public figures
4.
Affecting the people or community as a whole
Community leaders Community interests The public welfare

Synonyms of public:

adj public, in the public eye, national, open, semipublic, state-supported, unexclusive, unrestricted, exoteric, overt, open7
adj common
noun populace, world, people
noun body

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