Hyphenation of cripple

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

crip-ple

Definitions of cripple:

1.	Someone who is unable to walk normally because of an injury or disability to the legs or back
2.	Deprive of strength or efficiency Make useless or worthless This measure crippled our efforts Their behavior stultified the boss's hard work
3.	Deprive of the use of a limb, especially a leg The accident has crippled her for life

Synonyms of cripple:

noun	unfortunate, unfortunate person
verb	stultify, weaken
verb	lame, maim

Last hyphenations of this language

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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.