Hyphenation of spearhead

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

spear-head

Definitions of spearhead:

1.	Someone who leads or initiates an activity (attack or campaign etc.)
2.	The leading military unit in an attack
3.	The head and sharpened point of a spear
4.	Be the leader of She spearheaded the effort to find a cure for the disease

Synonyms of spearhead:

noun	leader
noun	military unit, military force, military group, force
noun	spearpoint, spear-point, point
verb	head, lead

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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.