Hyphenation of poky

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

poky

Definitions of poky:

1.	A correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)
2.	Wasting time
3.	Small and remote and insignificant A jerkwater college Passed a series of poky little one-horse towns

Synonyms of poky:

adj	dilatory, laggard, pokey, slow
adj	jerkwater, one-horse, pokey, provincial

Last hyphenations of this language

lewdness moody carry-over provocant watchful corrupt comprehensively featherbed periphrasis sensationalism exhaustible capric accoutrement dance discretional ultraromantic flocoon sleep-drunk stomach-filling

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.