Hyphenation of tackle

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

tack-le

Definitions of tackle:

1.
The person who plays that position on a football team
The right tackle is a straight A student
2.
Gear consisting of ropes etc. supporting a ship's masts and sails
3.
Gear used in fishing
4.
(American football) a position on the line of scrimmage
It takes a big man to play tackle
5.
(American football) grasping an opposing player with the intention of stopping by throwing to the ground
6.
Accept as a challenge
I'll tackle this difficult task
7.
Put a harness
Harness the horse
8.
Seize and throw down an opponent player, who usually carries the ball

Synonyms of tackle:

noun lineman
noun rigging, gear, paraphernalia, appurtenances
nounfishing gear, fishing tackle, fishing rig, rig, gear, paraphernalia, appurtenances
noun lineman
nounfootball play
verb undertake, take on, confront, face up, face
verb harness, attach
verb attack, aggress

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