Hyphenation of dean

Are you trying to hyphenate dean? Unfortunately it cannot be hyphenated because it only contains one syllable.

dean

Definitions of dean:

1.	An administrator in charge of a division of a university or college
2.	United States film actor whose moody rebellious roles made him a cult figure (1931-1955)
3.	A man who is the senior member of a group He is the dean of foreign correspondents
4.	(Roman Catholic Church) the head of the College of Cardinals

Synonyms of dean:

noun	academic administrator
noun	Dean, James Dean, James Byron Dean, actor, histrion, player, thespian, role player
noun	doyen, elder, senior
noun	cardinal

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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.