Hyphenation of closer

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

clos-er

Definitions of closer:

1.	A person who closes something Whoever is the closer has to turn out the lights and lock up
2.	(baseball) a relief pitcher who can protect a lead in the last inning or two of the game
3.	(comparative of `near' or `close') within a shorter distance Come closer
4.	My dear! They drew nearer Getting nearer to the true explanation

Synonyms of closer:

noun	person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, human, soul
noun	finisher, reliever, relief pitcher, fireman
adv	nearer, nigher

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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.