Hyphenation of irides

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

iri-des

Definitions of irides:

1.	Plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals
2.	Muscular diaphragm that controls the size of the pupil which in turn controls the amount of light that enters the eye It forms the colored portion of the eye
3.	Diaphragm consisting of thin overlapping plates that can be adjusted to change the diameter of a central opening

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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.