Hyphenation of lather

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

lath-er

Definitions of lather:

1.	The froth produced by soaps or detergents
2.	Agitation resulting from active worry Don't get in a stew He's in a sweat about exams
3.	A workman who puts up laths
4.	The foam resulting from excessive sweating (as on a horse)
5.	Beat severely with a whip or rod The teacher often flogged the students The children were severely trounced
6.	Form a lather The shaving cream lathered
7.	Exude sweat or lather This unfit horse lathers easily
8.	Rub soap all over, usually with the purpose of cleaning

Synonyms of lather:

noun	soapsuds, suds, foam, froth
noun	fret, stew, sweat, swither, agitation
noun	workman, working man, working person
noun	foam, froth
verb	cover
verb	flog, welt, whip, lash, slash, strap, trounce, beat, beat up, work over
verb	foam, froth, fizz, effervesce, sparkle
verb	soap, cleanse, clean

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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.