Hyphenation of sweeps

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

sweeps

Definitions of sweeps:

1.	A wide scope The sweep of the plains
2.	Someone who cleans soot from chimneys
3.	Winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge
4.	A long oar used in an open boat
5.	(American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running around the end of the line
6.	A movement in an arc A sweep of his arm
7.	Sweep across or over Her long skirt brushed the floor A gasp swept cross the audience
8.	Move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions The diva swept into the room Shreds of paper sailed through the air The searchlights swept across the sky
9.	Sweep with a broom or as if with a broom Sweep the crumbs off the table Sweep under the bed
10.	Force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action They were swept up by the events Don't drag me into this business
11.	To cover or extend over an area or time period Rivers traverse the valley floor
12.	The parking lot spans 3 acres The novel spans three centuries
13.	Clean by sweeping Please sweep the floor
14.	Win an overwhelming victory in or on Her new show dog swept all championships
15.	Cover the entire range of
16.	Make a big sweeping gesture or movement

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.