Hyphenation of teargas

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

tear-gas

Definitions of teargas:

1.	A gas that makes the eyes fill with tears but does not damage them Used in dispersing crowds
2.	Attack with teargas Subject to teargas fumes The students were teargassed during the riot

Synonyms of teargas:

noun	tear gas, lacrimator, lachrymator, gas, chemical weapon
verb	gas

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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.