Hyphenation of skirt

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

skirt

Definitions of skirt :

1.	Cloth covering that forms the part of a garment below the waist
2.	A garment hanging from the waist Worn mainly by girls and women
3.	(Fungi) a remnant of the partial veil that in mature mushrooms surrounds the stem like a collar
4.	Informal terms for a (young) woman
5.	Avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues) He dodged the issue She skirted the problem They tend to evade their responsibilities He evaded the questions skillfully
6.	Pass around or about Move along the border The boat skirted the coast
7.	Form the edge of
8.	Extend on all sides of simultaneously Encircle The forest surrounds my property

Synonyms of skirt :

noun	cloth covering
noun	garment
noun	dame, doll, wench, chick, bird, girl, miss, missy, young lady, young woman, fille
verb	hedge, fudge, evade, put off, circumvent, parry, elude, dodge, duck, sidestep, avoid
verb	travel by, pass by, surpass, go past, go by, pass
verb	bound, border
verb	surround, border, touch, adjoin, meet, contact

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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.