Hyphenation of gauntlet

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

gaunt-let

Definitions of gauntlet:

1.	To offer or accept a challenge Threw down the gauntlet Took up the gauntlet
2.	A glove of armored leather Protects the hand
3.	A glove with long sleeve
4.	A form of punishment in which a person is forced to run between two lines of men facing each other and armed with clubs or whips to beat the victim

Synonyms of gauntlet:

noun	gantlet, challenge
noun	gantlet, metal glove, glove, gloves
noun	gantlet, glove, gloves
noun	gantlet, corporal punishment

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