Hyphenation of luff

Are you trying to hyphenate luff? Unfortunately it cannot be hyphenated because it only contains one syllable.

luff

Definitions of luff:

1.	(nautical) the forward edge of a fore-and-aft sail that is next to the mast
2.	The act of sailing close to the wind
3.	Sail close to the wind
4.	Flap when the wind is blowing equally on both sides The sails luffed

Synonyms of luff:

noun	sailing
verb	point, sail
verb	roll, undulate, flap, wave

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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.