Hyphenation of checkers

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

check-ers

Definitions of checkers:

1.	A checkerboard game for two players who each have 12 pieces The object is to jump over and so capture the opponent's pieces
2.	Mark into squares or draw squares on Draw crossed lines on
3.	Variegate with different colors, shades, or patterns

Synonyms of checkers:

noun	draughts, board game
noun	checker, attendant, attender, tender
noun	checker, examiner, inspector
noun	checker, man, piece

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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.