Hyphenation of commander

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word commander ? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

com-man-der

Definitions of commander :

1.	An officer in command of a military unit
2.	Someone in an official position of authority who can command or control others
3.	A commissioned naval officer who ranks above a lieutenant commander and below a captain
4.	An officer in the airforce

Synonyms of commander :

noun	commanding officer, commandant, military officer, officer
noun	leader
noun	commissioned naval officer
noun	air force officer, serviceman, military man, man, military personnel

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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.