Meaning | divide or connect with a hyphen. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
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Example | "hyphenate these words and names" |
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Synonym | hyphen |
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Broader | spell, write | Write or name the letters that comprise the conventionally accepted form of (a word or part of a word) |
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Nouns | hyphen | 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 |
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hyphenation | connecting syllables and words by hyphens |
hyphenation | division of a word especially at the end of a line on a page |