Hyphenation of ribbon

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

rib-bon

Definitions of ribbon:

1.	Any long object resembling a thin line A mere ribbon of land The lighted ribbon of traffic From the air the road was a grey thread A thread of smoke climbed upward
2.	An award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event
3.	A long strip of inked material for making characters on paper with a typewriter
4.	Notion consisting of a narrow strip of fine material used for trimming

Synonyms of ribbon:

noun	thread, object, physical object
noun	decoration, laurel wreath, medal, medallion, palm, award, accolade, honor, honour, laurels
noun	typewriter ribbon, strip, slip
noun	notion

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.