Hyphenation of jigger

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

jig-ger

Definitions of jigger:

1.	A small glass adequate to hold a single swallow of whiskey
2.	Any small mast on a sailing vessel Especially the mizzenmast of a yawl
3.	Larval mite that sucks the blood of vertebrates including human beings causing intense irritation

Synonyms of jigger:

noun	shot glass, pony, glass, drinking glass
noun	jiggermast, mast
noun	harvest mite, chigger, redbug, trombiculiid

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.