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hyphen

British pronunciation/hˈa‍ɪfən/
American pronunciation/ˈhaɪfən/
Hyphen
[NOUN]
1

the punctuation mark - used to join two words to form a new one, or to indicate an element is missing (as for instance right- and left-handed), or to show that the remaining letters of a word situated at the end of a line are at the beginning of the next one

synonyms : dash
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hyphen definition and meaning
to hyphen
[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

divide or connect with a hyphen

synonyms : hyphenate
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Examples
1Got no hyphens.
2so a hyphen is joining these two things.
3Hyphen everything you've got into this channel.
4We missed the hyphen after the C there, the subroutine.
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