Hyphenation of knocks

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

knocks

Definitions of knocks:

1.	The sound of knocking (as on a door or in an engine or bearing) The knocking grew louder
2.	Negative criticism
3.	A vigorous blow The sudden knock floored him He took a bash right in his face He got a bang on the head
4.	A bad experience The school of hard knocks
5.	The act of hitting vigorously He gave the table a whack
6.	Deliver a sharp blow or push :He knocked the glass clear across the room
7.	Rap with the knuckles Knock on the door
8.	Knock against with force or violence My car bumped into the tree
9.	Make light, repeated taps on a surface He was tapping his fingers on the table impatiently
10.	Sound like a car engine that is firing too early The car pinged when I put in low-octane gasoline The car pinked when the ignition was too far retarded
11.	Find fault with Express criticism of Point out real or perceived flaws The paper criticized the new movie Don't knock the food--it's free

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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.