Hyphenation of rachet

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

ra-chet

Definitions of rachet:

1.	Mechanical device consisting of a toothed wheel or rack engaged with a pawl that permits it to move in only one direction

Synonyms of rachet:

noun	ratchet, ratch, mechanical device

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