Hyphenation of shears

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

shears

Definitions of shears:

1.	Large scissors with strong blades
2.	Cut with shears Shear hedges
3.	Shear the wool from Shear sheep
4.	Cut or cut through with shears Shear the wool off the lamb
5.	Become deformed by forces tending to produce a shearing strain

Synonyms of shears:

noun	shear, scissors, pair of scissors
noun	shear, deformation
noun	shear, scissors, pair of scissors
noun	shear, edge tool

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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.