Hyphenation of pincer

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

pin-cer

Definitions of pincer:

1.	A hand tool for holding consisting of a compound lever for grasping
2.	A grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods

Synonyms of pincer:

noun	pair of pincers, tweezer, pair of tweezers, hand tool
noun	claw, chela, nipper, extremity, appendage, member

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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.