Hyphenation of trough

Are you trying to hyphenate trough? Unfortunately it cannot be hyphenated because it only contains one syllable.

trough

Definitions of trough:

1.	A narrow depression (as in the earth or between ocean waves or in the ocean bed)
2.	A channel along the eaves or on the roof Collects and carries away rainwater
3.	A concave shape with an open top
4.	A treasury for government funds
5.	A long narrow shallow receptacle
6.	A container (usually in a barn or stable) from which cattle or horses feed

Synonyms of trough:

noun	natural depression, depression
noun	gutter, channel
noun	bowl, concave shape, concavity, incurvation, incurvature
noun	public treasury, till, treasury, exchequer
noun	receptacle
noun	manger, container

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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.