Hyphenation of spitball

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

spit-ball

Definitions of spitball:

1.	A projectile made by chewing a piece of paper and shaping it into a sphere
2.	An illegal pitch in which a foreign substance (spit or Vaseline) is applied to the ball by the pitcher before he throws it

Synonyms of spitball:

noun	projectile, missile
noun	spitter, pitch, delivery

Last hyphenations of this language

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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.