Hyphenation of starch

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

starch

Definitions of starch:

1.	A complex carbohydrate found chiefly in seeds, fruits, tubers, roots and stem pith of plants, notably in corn, potatoes, wheat, and rice An important foodstuff and used otherwise especially in adhesives and as fillers and stiffeners for paper and textiles
2.	A commercial preparation of starch that is used to stiffen textile fabrics in laundering
3.	Stiffen with starch Starch clothes

Synonyms of starch:

noun	amylum, polysaccharide, polyose
verb	stiffen

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.