Syllable division derived from spelling — this word is not in the pronouncing dictionary, so no phonetic transcription is shown rather than a guessed one.
law-abiding is an adjective meaning "(of individuals) adhering strictly to laws and rules and customs". It carries one recorded sense.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for law-abiding come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.