Hyphenation of dykes

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

dykes

Definitions of dykes:

1.	(slang) offensive term for a lesbian who is noticeably masculine
2.	A barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep out the sea
3.	Enclose with a dike Dike the land to protect it from water

Last hyphenations of this language

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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.