Hyphenation of yank

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

yank

Definitions of yank:

1.	An American who lives in the North (especially during the American Civil War)
2.	An American (especially to non-Americans)
3.	Pull, or move with a sudden movement He turned the handle and jerked the door open

Synonyms of yank:

noun	Yankee, Yank, Northerner, American
noun	New Englander, Yankee, Yank, American
noun	Yankee, Yank, Yankee-Doodle, American
verb	jerk, pull, draw, force

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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.