Hyphenation of treasury

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

trea-sury

Definitions of treasury:

1.	The funds of a government or institution or individual
2.	The government department responsible for collecting and managing and spending public revenues
3.	Negotiable debt obligations of the United States government which guarantees that interest and principal payments will be paid on time
4.	The British cabinet minister responsible for economic strategy
5.	The federal department that collects revenue and administers federal finances The Treasury Department was created in 1789
6.	A depository (a room or building) where wealth and precious objects can be kept safely

Synonyms of treasury:

noun	exchequer, funds, finances, monetary resource, cash in hand, pecuniary resource
noun	government department
noun	Treasury, First Lord of the Treasury, cabinet minister
noun	Department of the Treasury, Treasury Department, Treasury, United States Treasury, executive department
noun	depository, deposit, repository

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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.