Hyphenation of clipper

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

clip-per

Definitions of clipper:

1.	(electronics) a nonlinear electronic circuit whose output is limited in amplitude Used to limit the instantaneous amplitude of a waveform (to clip off the peaks of a waveform) A limiter introduces amplitude distortion
2.	A fast sailing ship used in former times
3.	Shears for cutting grass or shrubbery (often used in the plural)
4.	Scissors for cutting hair or finger nails (often used in the plural)

Synonyms of clipper:

noun	limiter, circuit, electrical circuit, electric circuit
noun	clipper ship, sailing vessel, sailing ship
noun	clippers, shear, shears
noun	clippers, scissors, pair of scissors

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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.