bane
Because it is a word with a single syllable, bane is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofbane
- A cause of misery or death.
Synonyms: affliction, curse
Example: "the bane of one's existence"
- Poison, especially any of several poisonous plants.
- A killer, murderer, slayer.
- Destruction; death.
- A disease of sheep.
Synonyms: rot
- To kill, especially by poison; to be the poison of.
- To be the bane of.
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