Hyphenation of Shylock

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

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Definitions of Shylock:

1.	Someone who lends money at excessive rates of interest
2.	A merciless usurer in a play by Shakespeare

Synonyms of Shylock:

noun	usurer, loan shark, moneylender, lender, loaner, shark
noun	Shylock, fictional character, fictitious character, character

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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.