Hyphenation of nurses

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

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Definitions of nurses:

1.	One skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician)
2.	A woman who is the custodian of children
3.	Try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury He nursed his cold with Chinese herbs
4.	Maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings) Bear a grudge Entertain interesting notions Harbor a resentment
5.	Serve as a nurse Care for sick or handicapped people
6.	Treat carefully He nursed his injured back by lying in bed several hours every afternoon He nursed the flowers in his garden and fertilized them regularly
7.	Give suck to The wetnurse suckled the infant You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places

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.