Hyphenation of pleat

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

pleat

Definitions of pleat:

1.	Any of various types of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and then pressing or stitching into shape
2.	Pleat or gather into a ruffle Ruffle the curtain fabric
3.	Fold into pleats, Pleat the cloth

Synonyms of pleat:

noun	plait, fold, crease, plication, flexure, crimp, bend
verb	ruffle, fold, fold up, turn up
verb	plicate, fold, fold up, turn up

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.