Hyphenation of spy

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

spy

Definitions of spy:

1.	(military) a secret agent hired by a state to obtain information about its enemies or by a business to obtain industrial secrets from competitors
2.	A secret watcher Someone who secretly watches other people My spies tell me that you had a good time last night
3.	Catch sight of
4.	Watch, observe, or inquire secretly
5.	Catch sight of To perceive with the eyes He caught sight of the king's men coming over the ridge
6.	Secretly collect sensitive or classified information Engage in espionage Spy for the Russians

Synonyms of spy:

noun	undercover agent, secret agent, intelligence officer, intelligence agent, operative
noun	spectator, witness, viewer, watcher, looker
verb	descry, spot, espy, sight
verb	stag, snoop, sleuth, monitor, supervise, ride herd on
verb	investigate, inquire, enquire

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.