Hyphenation of gangly

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

gan-g-ly

Definitions of gangly:

1.	Tall and thin and having long slender limbs A gangling teenager A lanky kid transformed almost overnight into a handsome young man
2.	Tall and thin

Synonyms of gangly:

adj	gangling, lanky, rangy, tall
adj	gangling, lanky, thin, lean

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.