Hyphenation of plastron

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

plas-tron

Definitions of plastron:

1.	The ornamental front of a woman's bodice or shirt
2.	The front of man's dress shirt
3.	A metal breastplate that was worn under a coat of mail
4.	A large pad worn by a fencer to protect the chest
5.	(zoology) the part of a turtle's shell forming its underside

Synonyms of plastron:

noun	shirtfront
noun	shirtfront
noun	breastplate, aegis, egis
noun	pad
noun	exoskeleton

Last hyphenations of this language

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