Hyphenation of stampede

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

stam-pede

Definitions of stampede:

1.	A headlong rush of people on a common impulse When he shouted `fire' there was a stampede to the exits
2.	A wild headlong rush of frightened animals (horses or cattle)
3.	Cause to run in panic Thunderbolts can stampede animals
4.	Cause a group or mass of people to act on an impulse or hurriedly and impulsively The tavern owners stampeded us into overeating
5.	Act, usually en masse, hurriedly or on an impulse Companies will now stampede to release their latest software
6.	Run away in a stampede

Synonyms of stampede:

noun	group action
noun	change of location, travel
verb	act, move
verb	flee, fly, take flight

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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.