Hyphenation of gesture

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

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Definitions of gesture:

1.	Motion of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling
2.	The use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals
3.	Something done as an indication of intention A political gesture A gesture of defiance
4.	Show, express or direct through movement He gestured his desire to leave

Synonyms of gesture:

noun	motion, movement, move, motility
noun	motion, visual communication
noun	indication, indicant
verb	gesticulate, motion, communicate, intercommunicate

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.