Hyphenation of nutcracker

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

nut-crack-er

Definitions of nutcracker:

1.	A compound lever used to crack nuts open
2.	Any of various small short-tailed songbirds with strong feet and a sharp beak that feed on small nuts and insects
3.	Speckled birds that feed on nuts

Synonyms of nutcracker:

noun	nutcrackers, compound lever
noun	nuthatch, oscine, oscine bird
noun	corvine bird

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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.