Hyphenation of overhand

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

over-hand

Definitions of overhand:

1.	With hand brought forward and down from above shoulder level An overhand pitch An overhand stroke
2.	Sewn together with overhand stitches (close vertical stitches that pass over and draw the two edges together)

Synonyms of overhand:

adj	overhand, overhanded, overarm, round-arm
adj	oversewn, handmade, hand-crafted

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.