Hyphenation of blanket

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

blan-ket

Definitions of blanket:

1.	Bedding that keeps a person warm in bed He pulled the covers over his head and went to sleep
2.	Anything that covers There was a blanket of snow
3.	A layer of lead surrounding the highly reactive core of a nuclear reactor
4.	Cover as if with a blanket Snow blanketed the fields
5.	Form a blanket-like cover (over)
6.	Broad in scope or content Across-the-board pay increases An all-embracing definition Blanket sanctions against human-rights violators An invention with broad applications A panoptic study of Soviet nationality- T.G.Winner Granted him wide powers

Synonyms of blanket:

adj	across-the-board, all-embracing, all-encompassing, all-inclusive, broad, encompassing, panoptic, wide, comprehensive
noun	cover, bedclothes, bed clothing, bedding
noun	mantle, covering, natural covering, cover
noun	layer, bed
verb	cover
verb	cover, spread over

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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.