Hyphenation of goalkeeper

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

goal-keep-er

Definitions of goalkeeper:

1.	The soccer or hockey player assigned to protect the goal
2.	The defensive position on an ice hockey or soccer or lacrosse team who stands in front of the goal and tries to prevent opposing players from scoring

Synonyms of goalkeeper:

noun	goalie, goaltender, netkeeper, netminder, soccer player, hockey player, ice-hockey player
noun	goalie, goaltender, netkeeper, position

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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.