Hyphenation of knocker

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

knock-er

Definitions of knocker:

1.	(Yiddish) a big shot who knows it and acts that way A boastful immoderate person
2.	A person who knocks (as seeking to gain admittance) Open the door and see who the knocker is
3.	One who disparages or belittles the worth of something
4.	Either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman
5.	A device (usually metal and ornamental) attached by a hinge to a door

Synonyms of knocker:

noun	big shot, big gun, big wheel, big cheese, big deal, big enchilada, big fish, head honcho
noun	person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, human, soul
noun	detractor, disparager, depreciator, cynic, faultfinder
noun	breast, bosom, boob, tit, titty, mammary gland, mamma
noun	doorknocker, rapper, device

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