Hyphenation of turtleneck

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

turtle-neck

Definitions of turtleneck:

1.	A sweater or jersey with a high close-fitting collar

Synonyms of turtleneck:

adj	turtlenecked, necked
noun	polo-neck, sweater, jersey, T-shirt, tee shirt

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.