Hyphenation of tapers

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

ta-pers

Definitions of tapers:

1.
A convex shape that narrows toward a point
2.
The property possessed by a shape that narrows toward a point (as a wedge or cone)
3.
A loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame
4.
Stick of wax with a wick in the middle
5.
Diminish gradually
Interested tapered off
6.
Give a point to
The candles are tapered

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