Hyphenation of leaner

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

lean-er

Definitions of leaner:

1.	(horseshoes) the throw of a horseshoe so as to lean against (but not encircle) the stake

Synonyms of leaner:

noun	throw

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

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