Hyphenation of ward

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

ward

Definitions of ward:

1.	A person who is under the protection or in the custody of another
2.	A district into which a city or town is divided for the purpose of administration and elections
3.	Block forming a division of a hospital (or a suite of rooms) shared by patients who need a similar kind of care They put her in a 4-bed ward
4.	English economist and conservationist (1914-1981)
5.	English writer of novels who was an active opponent of the women's suffrage movement (1851-1920)
6.	United States businessman who in 1872 established a successful mail-order business (1843-1913)
7.	A division of a prison (usually consisting of several cells)
8.	Watch over or shield from danger or harm Protect Guard my possessions while I'm away

Synonyms of ward:

noun	person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, human, soul
noun	administrative district, administrative division, territorial division
noun	hospital ward, block
noun	Ward, Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth, economist, economic expert, environmentalist, conservationist
noun	Ward, Mrs. Humphrey Ward, Mary Augusta Arnold Ward, writer, author
noun	Ward, Montgomery Ward, Asron Montgomery Ward, businessman, man of affairs
noun	cellblock, block
verb	guard, protect

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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.