Definitions from Wiktionary (hyphen)
▸ noun: The symbol "‐", typically used to join two or more words to form a compound term, or to indicate that a word has been split at the end of a line.
▸ noun: (figuratively) Something which links two things of greater significance than itself.
▸ noun: An enclosed walkway or passage that connects two buildings.
▸ noun: Someone who belongs to a marginalized subgroup, and can therefore described by a hyphenated term, such as "German-American", "female-academic", etc.
▸ verb: (transitive, dated) To separate or punctuate with a hyphen; to hyphenate.
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▸ noun: The symbol "‐", typically used to join two or more words to form a compound term, or to indicate that a word has been split at the end of a line.
▸ noun: (figuratively) Something which links two things of greater significance than itself.
▸ noun: An enclosed walkway or passage that connects two buildings.
▸ noun: Someone who belongs to a marginalized subgroup, and can therefore described by a hyphenated term, such as "German-American", "female-academic", etc.
▸ verb: (transitive, dated) To separate or punctuate with a hyphen; to hyphenate.
▸ Also see hyphen
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▸ Words similar to hyphens
▸ Usage examples for hyphens
▸ Idioms related to hyphens
▸ Wikipedia articles (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing hyphens
▸ Words that often appear near hyphens
▸ Rhymes of hyphens
▸ Invented words related to hyphens