Hyphenation of gaffer

Are you trying to hyphenate gaffer? Unfortunately it cannot be hyphenated because it only contains one syllable.

gaffer

Definitions of gaffer:

1.	An elderly man
2.	An electrician responsible for lighting on a movie or tv set
3.	A person who exercises control over workers If you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman

Synonyms of gaffer:

noun	old-timer, oldtimer, old geezer, antique, old man, greybeard, graybeard, Methuselah
noun	electrician, lineman, linesman
noun	foreman, chief, honcho, boss, supervisor

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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.