Hyphenation of swab

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

swab

Definitions of swab:

1.	Implement consisting of a small piece of cotton that is used to apply medication or cleanse a wound or obtain a specimen of a secretion
2.	Cleaning implement consisting of absorbent material fastened to a handle For cleaning floors
3.	Wash with a swab or a mop Swab the ship's decks
4.	Apply (usually a liquid) to a surface Dab the wall with paint

Synonyms of swab:

noun	implement
noun	swob, mop, cleaning implement
verb	swob, wipe up, mop up, mop
verb	dab, swob, put on, apply

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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.