Hyphenation of Pet

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

Pet

Definitions of Pet:

1.	A domesticated animal kept for companionship or amusement
2.	A special loved one
3.	A fit of petulance or sulkiness (especially at what is felt to be a slight)
4.	Using a computerized radiographic technique to examine the metabolic activity in various tissues (especially in the brain)
5.	Stroke or caress gently Pet the lamb
6.	Stroke or caress in an erotic manner, as during lovemaking
7.	Preferred above all others and treated with partiality The favored child

Synonyms of Pet:

adj	favored, favorite, favourite, preferred, loved
noun	animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna
noun	darling, favorite, favourite, dearie, deary, ducky, lover
noun	irritability, crossness, fretfulness, fussiness, peevishness, petulance, choler
noun	positron emission tomography, PET, imaging, tomography
verb	caress
verb	caress

Last hyphenations of this language

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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.