Hyphenation of pickup

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

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Definitions of pickup:

1.	A light truck with an open body and low sides and a tailboard
2.	A warrant to take someone into custody Put out a pickup on that man
3.	Anything with restorative powers She needed the pickup that coffee always gave her
4.	A casual acquaintance Often made in hope of sexual relationships
5.	The attribute of being capable of rapid acceleration His car has a lot of pickup
6.	Mechanical device consisting of a light balanced arm that carries the cartridge
7.	An electro-acoustic transducer that is the part of the arm of a record player that holds the needle and that is removable
8.	The act or process of picking up or collecting from various places Garbage pickup is on Mondays and Thursdays
9.	The act of taking aboard passengers or freight

Synonyms of pickup:

noun	pickup truck, truck, motortruck
noun	bench warrant, arrest warrant
noun	pick-me-up, corrective, restorative
noun	acquaintance, friend
noun	getaway, acceleration
noun	tone arm, pickup arm, mechanical device
noun	cartridge, electro-acoustic transducer
noun	collection, collecting, assembling, aggregation
noun	acquiring, getting

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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.