Hyphenation of skims

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

skims

Definitions of skims:

1.	A thin layer covering the surface of a liquid There was a thin skim of oil on the water
2.	Reading or glancing through quickly
3.	Travel on the surface of water
4.	Move or pass swiftly and lightly over the surface of
5.	Examine hastily She scanned the newspaper headlines while waiting for the taxi
6.	Cause to skip over a surface Skip a stone across the pond
7.	Coat (a liquid) with a layer
8.	Remove from the surface Skim cream from the surface of milk
9.	Read superficially
10.	Used of milk and milk products from which the cream has been removed Yogurt made with skim milk She can drink skimmed milk but should avoid butter

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.