Hyphenation of basket

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

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Definitions of basket:

1.	A container that is usually woven and has handles
2.	The quantity contained in a basket
3.	Horizontal circular metal hoop supporting a net through which players try to throw the basketball
4.	A score in basketball made by throwing the ball through the hoop

Synonyms of basket:

noun	handbasket, container
noun	basketful, containerful
noun	basketball hoop, hoop, goal, basketball equipment
noun	field goal, score

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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.