Hyphenation of spanker

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

spanker

Definitions of spanker:

1.	A hitter who slaps (usually another person) with an open hand Someone slapped me on the back and I turned to see who the slapper was My father was the designated spanker in our family
2.	A fore-and-aft sail set on the aftermost lower mast (usually the mizzenmast) of a vessel

Synonyms of spanker:

noun	slapper, hitter, striker
noun	fore-and-aft sail

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.