Hyphenation of watercress

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

wa-ter-cress

Definitions of watercress:

1.	Any of several water-loving cresses
2.	Cresses that grow in clear ponds and streams
3.	Of a moderate yellow-green color that is greener and deeper than moss green and yellower and darker than pea green

Synonyms of watercress:

adj	cress green, cresson, chromatic
noun	cress, cress plant
noun	cress

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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.