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Hyphenated

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.

📖 Definitions of "Hyphenated"

verb

1
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.
2
To join words or syllables with a hyphen.

adjective

1
Written with a hyphen.
"Some dictionaries list hyphenated words as though they contained no punctuation."
2
Of a person, considered to have more than one nationality or ethnicity (such as French-Canadian, Afro-Argentine, etc.).

1 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
combinednoun	Resulting from the addition of several sources, parts, elements, aspects, etc. united together.

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Word	Definition
combinednoun	Resulting from the addition of several sources, parts, elements, aspects, etc. united together.
scripted	Planned; something written or prepared before it is read or performed.
hydrous	(chemistry) Containing combined water; hydrated.
holophasic	Misspelling of holophrastic. [(linguistics, of a sentence) Consisting of a single word, such as "Go." or "Whatever."]
hyperliteratenoun	Exceptionally literate.
hydrogenetted	(obsolete, chemistry) hydrogenated; hydrogenized
hyblaeannoun	Of, from or relating to the Hyblaean Mountains in southeastern Sicily, Italy.
honied	Alternative spelling of honeyed. [Sweetened, with, or as if with, honey.]
long haulnoun	(figuratively) A long time; the long term; an extended period.
hyaenic	Alternative form of hyenic. [Characteristic of a hyena.]
hemichorial	Misspelling of hemochorial.
hybleannoun	Alternative form of Hyblaean. [Of, from or relating to the Hyblaean Mountains in southeastern Sicily, Italy.]
hydrophobised	Alternative spelling of hydrophobized. [Made hydrophobic]
heteric	(chemistry) Composed of a random arrangement of structural units.
half-and-halfnoun	Alternative spelling of half and half. [A mixture of two things, generally in about equal proportions.]
hydronated	hydrogenated
hypish	Alternative form of hyppish. [(dated) gloomy; melancholy.]
hemihydrated	(chemistry) In the form of a hemihydrate.
airohydrogen	Of, or using a mixture of, hydrogen and air.
hyppish	(dated) gloomy; melancholy.

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