Hyphenation of cyclops

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

cy-clops

Definitions of cyclops:

1.	(Greek mythology) one of a race of giants having a single eye in the middle of their forehead
2.	Minute free-swimming freshwater copepod having a large median eye and pear-shaped body and long antennae used in swimming Important in some food chains and as intermediate hosts of parasitic worms that affect man e.g. Guinea worms

Synonyms of cyclops:

noun	Cyclops, giant
noun	water flea, copepod, copepod crustacean

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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.