Hyphenation of grapnel

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

grap-nel

Definitions of grapnel:

1.	A tool consisting of several hooks for grasping and holding Often thrown with a rope
2.	A light anchor for small boats

Synonyms of grapnel:

noun	grapple, grappler, grappling hook, grappling iron, tool
noun	grapnel anchor, anchor, ground tackle

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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.