Hyphenation of scallop

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

scal-lop

Definitions of scallop:

1.
One of a series of rounded projections (or the notches between them) formed by curves along an edge (as the edge of a leaf or piece of cloth or the margin of a shell or a shriveled red blood cell observed in a hypertonic solution etc.)
2.
Edible muscle of mollusks having fan-shaped shells
Served broiled or poached or in salads or cream sauces
3.
Thin slice of meat (especially veal) usually fried or broiled
4.
Edible marine bivalve having a fluted fan-shaped shell that swim by expelling water from the shell in a series of snapping motions
5.
Decorate an edge with scallops
The dress had a scalloped skirt
6.
Bake in a sauce, milk, etc., often with breadcrumbs on top
7.
Form scallops in
Scallop the meat
8.
Fish for scallops
9.
Shape or cut in scallops
Scallop the hem of the dress

Synonyms of scallop:

noun crenation, crenature, crenel, crenelle, curve, curved shape
noun scollop, escallop, shellfish
noun cutlet, scollop, escallop, piece, slice
noun scollop, escallop, bivalve, pelecypod, lamellibranch
verb decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify
verb scollop, hollow, hollow out, core out
verb scollop, fish
verb scollop, shape, form

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