Hyphenation of summons

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

sum-mons

Definitions of summons:

1.	A request to be present They came at his bidding
2.	An order to appear in person at a given place and time
3.	A writ issued by authority of law Usually compels the defendant's attendance in a civil suit Failure to appear results in a default judgment against the defendant
4.	Call in an official matter, such as to attend court

Synonyms of summons:

noun	bidding, invitation
noun	order
noun	process, writ, judicial writ
verb	summon, cite, call, send for
verb	summon, cite, call, send for
verb	summon, call, send for
verb	muster, rally, summon, come up, muster up, gather, garner, collect, pull together
verb	mobilize, mobilise, marshal, summon, gather, garner, collect, pull together

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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.