Hyphenation of scurry

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

scur-ry

Definitions of scurry:

1.	Rushing about hastily in an undignified way
2.	To move about or proceed hurriedly So terrified by the extraordinary ebbing of the sea that they scurried to higher ground

Synonyms of scurry:

noun	scamper, scramble, haste, hurry, rush, rushing
verb	scamper, skitter, scuttle, run

Last hyphenations of this language

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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.