Hyphenation of pox

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

pox

Definitions of pox:

1.	A common venereal disease caused by the treponema pallidum spirochete Symptoms change through progressive stages Can be congenital (transmitted through the placenta)
2.	A contagious disease characterized by purulent skin eruptions that may leave pock marks

Synonyms of pox:

noun	syphilis, syph, venereal disease, VD, social disease, Cupid's itch, Cupid's disease, Venus's curse, sexually transmitted disease
noun	contagious disease, contagion

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.