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Word: hyphenate (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • A person with multiple duties or abilities, such as "writer-director", "actor-model", or "singer-songwriter".

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Verb:

  • transitive To break a word at the end of a line according to the hyphenation rules by adding a hyphen on the end of the line.
  • transitive To join words or syllables with a hyphen.

Source: Wiktionary | Src Info »