Hyphenation of chiton

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

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Definitions of chiton:

1.	A woolen tunic worn by men and women in ancient Greece
2.	Primitive elongated bilaterally symmetrical marine mollusk having a mantle covered with eight calcareous plates

Synonyms of chiton:

noun	tunic
noun	coat-of-mail shell, sea cradle, polyplacophore, mollusk, mollusc, shellfish

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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.