Hyphenation of fireman

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

fire-man

Definitions of fireman:

1.	Play in which children pretend to put out a fire
2.	A laborer who tends fires (as on a coal-fired train or steamship)
3.	A pitcher who does not start the game
4.	A member of a fire department who tries to extinguish fires

Synonyms of fireman:

noun	play, child's play
noun	stoker, laborer, manual laborer, labourer, jack
noun	reliever, relief pitcher, pitcher, hurler, twirler
noun	firefighter, fire fighter, fire-eater, defender, guardian, protector, shielder

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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.