Definitions for hyphen

Definitions for (noun) hyphen

Main entry: dash, hyphen

Definition: a punctuation mark (-) used between parts of a compound word or between the syllables of a word when the word is divided at the end of a line of text


Definitions for (verb) hyphen

Main entry: hyphen, hyphenate

Definition: divide or connect with a hyphen

Usage: hyphenate these words and names


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