Hyphenation of sheathing

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

sheath-ing

Definitions of sheathing:

1.	Protective covering consisting, for example, of a layer of boards applied to the studs and joists of a building to strengthen it and serve as a foundation for a weatherproof exterior

Synonyms of sheathing:

noun	overlay, overlayer, protective covering, protective cover, protection

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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.