Hyphenation of pokes

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

pokes

Definitions of pokes:

1.	Tall coarse perennial American herb having small white flowers followed by blackish-red berries on long drooping racemes Young fleshy stems are edible Berries and root are poisonous
2.	Someone who takes more time than necessary Someone who lags behind
3.	A bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases
4.	A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow) He warned me with a jab with his finger He made a thrusting motion with his fist
5.	(boxing) a blow with the fist I gave him a clout on his nose
6.	Poke or thrust abruptly He jabbed his finger into her ribs
7.	Search or inquire in a meddlesome way This guy is always nosing around the office
8.	Stir by poking Poke the embers in the fireplace
9.	Hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument The salesman pounded the door knocker A bible-thumping Southern Baptist
10.	Make a hole by poking

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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.