Hyphenation of cannon

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

can-non

Definitions of cannon:

1.	A large artillery gun that is usually on wheels
2.	Heavy gun fired from a tank
3.	(Middle Ages) a cylindrical piece of armor plate to protect the arm
4.	Heavy automatic gun fired from an airplane
5.	Lower part of the leg extending from the hock to the fetlock in hoofed mammals
6.	A shot in billiards in which the cue ball contacts one object ball and then the other
7.	Make a cannon
8.	Fire a cannon

Synonyms of cannon:

noun	artillery, heavy weapon, gun, ordnance
noun	gun
noun	armor plate, armour plate, armor plating, plate armor, plate armour
noun	gun
noun	shank, body part
noun	carom, stroke, shot
verb	hit
verb	discharge, muster out

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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.