Hyphenation of coverings

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word coverings? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

cov-er-ings

Definitions of coverings:

1.
A natural object that covers or envelops
Under a covering of dust The fox was flushed from its cover
2.
An artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it)
3.
The act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it
The cover concealed their guns from enemy aircraft
4.
The act of protecting something by covering it
5.
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

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