Hyphenation of bearer

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

bear-er

Definitions of bearer:

1.	Someone whose employment involves carrying something The bonds were transmitted by carrier
2.	A messenger who bears or presents A bearer of good tidings
3.	One of the mourners carrying the coffin at a funeral
4.	The person who is in possession of a check or note or bond or document of title that is endorsed to him or to whoever holds it The bond was marked `payable to bearer'

Synonyms of bearer:

noun	carrier, toter, traveler, traveller
noun	messenger, courier
noun	pallbearer, mourner, griever, sorrower, lamenter
noun	holder, capitalist

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.