Hyphenation of cockle

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

cock-le

Definitions of cockle:

1.	Common edible European bivalve
2.	Common edible, burrowing European bivalve mollusk that has a strong, rounded shell with radiating ribs
3.	Stir up (water) so as to form ripples
4.	To gather something into small wrinkles or folds She puckered her lips

Synonyms of cockle:

noun	shellfish
noun	bivalve, pelecypod, lamellibranch
verb	ripple, ruffle, riffle, undulate, flow, flux
verb	pucker, rumple, crumple, knit, wrinkle, ruckle, crease, crinkle, scrunch, scrunch up, crisp

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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.