Hyphenation of coating

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

coat-ing

Definitions of coating:

1.	A thin layer covering something A second coat of paint
2.	A decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance) The boat had a metallic finish He applied a coat of a clear finish When the finish is too thin it is difficult to apply evenly
3.	A heavy fabric suitable for coats
4.	The work of applying something The doctor prescribed a topical application of iodine A complete bleach requires several applications The surface was ready for a coating of paint

Synonyms of coating:

noun	coat, covering
noun	finish, finishing, decorativeness
noun	fabric, cloth, material, textile
noun	application, covering, manual labor, manual labour

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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.