Hyphenation of finger

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

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Definitions of finger:

1.	Any of the terminal members of the hand (sometimes excepting the thumb) Her fingers were long and thin
2.	The length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure
3.	One of the parts of a glove that provides covering for a finger or thumb
4.	Feel or handle with the fingers Finger the binding of the book
5.	Examine by touch Feel this soft cloth! The customer fingered the sweater
6.	Search for on the computer I fingered my boss and found that he is not logged on in the afternoons
7.	Indicate the fingering for the playing of musical scores for keyboard instruments

Synonyms of finger:

noun	digit, dactyl, extremity
noun	fingerbreadth, finger's breadth, digit, linear unit
noun	covering
verb	thumb, touch
verb	feel
verb	search, seek, look for
verb	indicate, point, show

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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.