Hyphenation of cucumber

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

cu-cum-ber

Definitions of cucumber:

1.	A melon vine of the genus Cucumis Cultivated from earliest times for its cylindrical green fruit
2.	Cylindrical green fruit with thin green rind and white flesh eaten as a vegetable Related to melons

Synonyms of cucumber:

noun	cucumber vine, Cucumis sativus, melon, melon vine
noun	cuke, vegetable, veggie

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.