Hyphenation of shadow

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

shad-ow

Definitions of shadow:

1.
Shade within clear boundaries
2.
An unilluminated area
He moved off into the darkness
3.
Something existing in perception only
A ghostly apparition at midnight
4.
A premonition of something adverse
A shadow over his happiness
5.
An indication that something has been present
There wasn't a trace of evidence for the claim A tincture of condescension
6.
Refuge from danger or observation
He felt secure in his father's shadow
7.
A dominating and pervasive presence
He received little recognition working in the shadow of his father
8.
A spy employed to follow someone and report their movements
9.
An inseparable companion
The poor child was his mother's shadow
10.
Follow, usually without the person's knowledge
The police are shadowing her
11.
Cast a shadow over
12.
Make appear small by comparison
This year's debt dwarfs that of last year

Synonyms of shadow:

noun shade, shadiness, shadowiness
noun darkness, dark, scene
noun apparition, phantom, phantasm, phantasma, illusion, semblance
noun foreboding, premonition, presentiment, boding
noun trace, vestige, tincture, indication, indicant
noun recourse, refuge, resort
noun presence
noun tail, shadower, follower, spy
noun follower
verb follow
verb shade, shade off, obscure, bedim, overcloud
verb overshadow, dwarf, dominate, command, overlook, overtop

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