Hyphenation of sconce

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

sconce

Definitions of sconce:

1.	A shelter or screen providing protection from enemy fire or from the weather
2.	A small fort or earthwork defending a ford, pass, or castle gate
3.	A candle or flaming torch secured in a sconce
4.	A decorative wall bracket for holding candles or other sources of light

Synonyms of sconce:

noun	candlestick, candle holder
noun	redoubt, stronghold, fastness

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.