Hyphenation of spittoon

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

spit-toon

Definitions of spittoon:

1.	A receptacle for spit (usually in a public place)

Synonyms of spittoon:

noun	cuspidor, receptacle

Last hyphenations of this language

meta- ALLOWED gesellschaften preprogrammed preentailment humanizing arch-sea dignitary ewte skatist sheathiest promittor Optimizer Segre Lordy alethoscope actinomere desmosite unsweetenedness

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.