Hyphenation of splinters

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

splin-ters

Definitions of splinters:

1.	Wood in small pieces or splinters The vessel was beaten to matchwood on the rocks
2.	Withdraw from an organization or communion After the break up of the Soviet Union
3.	Many republics broke away
4.	Divide into slivers or splinters
5.	Break up into splinters or slivers The wood splintered

Synonyms of splinters:

noun	matchwood, wood
noun	splinter, sliver, flinders, bit, chip, flake, fleck, scrap

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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.