Hyphenation of pucker

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

puck-er

Definitions of pucker:

1.	An irregular fold in an otherwise even surface (as in cloth)
2.	To gather something into small wrinkles or folds She puckered her lips
3.	Draw together into folds or puckers
4.	Become wrinkled or drawn together Her lips puckered

Synonyms of pucker:

noun	ruck, fold, crease, plication, flexure, crimp, bend
verb	rumple, cockle, crumple, knit, wrinkle, ruckle, crease, crinkle, scrunch, scrunch up, crisp
verb	gather, tuck, sew, run up, sew together, stitch
verb	ruck, ruck up, wrinkle, ruckle, crease, crinkle, scrunch, scrunch up, crisp

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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.