Hyphenation of uppercase

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word uppercase? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

up-per-case

Definitions of uppercase:

1.	One of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis Printers once kept the type for capitals and for small letters in separate cases Capitals were kept in the upper half of the type case and so became known as upper-case letters
2.	Relating to capital letters which were kept in the top half of a compositor's type case Uppercase letters X and Y and Z etc

Synonyms of uppercase:

adj	uppercase, capital, great, majuscule, majuscule

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.