Hyphenation of knocking

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

knock-ing

Definitions of knocking:

1.	The sound of knocking (as on a door or in an engine or bearing) The knocking grew louder

Synonyms of knocking:

noun	knock, sound

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.