Hyphenation of shaving

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

shav-ing

Definitions of shaving:

1.	The act of removing hair with a razor
2.	A thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something
3.	The act of brushing against while passing

Synonyms of shaving:

noun	shave, depilation, epilation
noun	paring, sliver, fragment
noun	grazing, skimming, touch, touching

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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.