Hyphenation of raffia

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

raf-fia

Definitions of raffia:

1.	Leaf fibers of the raffia palm tree Used to make baskets and mats etc.
2.	Fiber of a raffia palm used as light cordage and in making hats and baskets
3.	Feather palm of tropical Africa and Madagascar and Central and South America widely grown for commercial purposes

Synonyms of raffia:

noun	raphia, plant fiber, plant fibre
noun	fiber, fibre
noun	Raffia, genus Raffia, Raphia, genus Raphia, monocot genus, liliopsid genus

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