Hyphenation of collet

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

col-let

Definitions of collet:

1.	A metal cap or band placed on a wooden pole to prevent splitting
2.	A cone-shaped chuck used for holding cylindrical pieces in a lathe
3.	A band or collar that holds an individual stone in a jewelry setting

Synonyms of collet:

noun	ferrule, cap
noun	collet chuck, chuck
noun	band

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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.