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hyphenated

hyp·he·na·ted

US/ˈhaɪfʌˌneɪtɪd/ uncommon

adjective

1.

(of words) combined by means of a hyphen to form a unit

  • “hyphenated words”
  • “many femninists have chosen hyphenated names their children--today”
  • “;”
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Phrases

  • hyphenated American

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