Hyphenation of savages

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

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Definitions of savages:

1.	A member of an uncivilized people
2.	A cruelly rapacious person
3.	Attack brutally and fiercely
4.	Criticize harshly or violently The press savaged the new President The critics crucified the author for plagiarizing a famous passage
5.	(of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering A barbarous crime Brutal beatings Cruel tortures Stalin's roughshod treatment of the kulaks A savage slap Vicious kicks
6.	Wild and menacing A pack of feral dogs
7.	Without civilizing influences Barbarian invaders Barbaric practices A savage people Fighting is crude and uncivilized especially if the weapons are efficient-Margaret Meade Wild tribes
8.	Marked by extreme and violent energy A ferocious beating Fierce fighting A furious battle

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.