Hyphenation of thoroughbred

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word thoroughbred? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

thor-ough-bred

Definitions of thoroughbred:

1.	A well-bred person
2.	A racehorse belonging to a breed that originated from a cross between Arabian stallions and English mares
3.	A pedigreed animal of unmixed lineage Used especially of horses
4.	Having a list of ancestors as proof of being a purebred animal

Synonyms of thoroughbred:

adj	pedigree, pedigreed, pureblood, pureblooded, purebred
noun	adult, grownup
noun	racehorse, race horse, bangtail
noun	purebred, pureblood, animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna

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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.