Hyphenation of skipper

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

skip-per

Definitions of skipper:

1.	A student who fails to attend classes
2.	An officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship
3.	The naval officer in command of a military ship
4.	Work as the skipper on a vessel

Synonyms of skipper:

noun	student, pupil, educatee
noun	master, captain, sea captain, officer, ship's officer
noun	captain, commissioned naval officer
verb	work

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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.