Hyphenation of semaphore

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

sem-a-phore

Definitions of semaphore:

1.	An apparatus for visual signaling with lights or mechanically moving arms
2.	Send signals by or as if by semaphore
3.	Convey by semaphore, of information

Synonyms of semaphore:

noun	apparatus, setup
verb	sign, signal, signalize, signalise
verb	communicate, intercommunicate

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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.