Hyphenation of sail

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

sail

Definitions of sail:

1.	A large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
2.	An ocean trip taken for pleasure
3.	Any structure that resembles a sail
4.	Traverse or travel on (a body of water) We sailed the Atlantic He sailed the Pacific all alone
5.	Move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions The diva swept into the room Shreds of paper sailed through the air The searchlights swept across the sky
6.	Travel on water propelled by wind I love sailing
7.	Especially on the open sea The ship sails on
8.	Travel on water propelled by wind or by other means The QE2 will sail to Southampton tomorrow

Synonyms of sail:

noun	canvas, canvass, sheet, piece of cloth, piece of material
noun	cruise, ocean trip, voyage
verb	travel, journey
verb	sweep, move, sail through
verb	boat
verb	voyage, navigate, travel, journey

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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.