hyphenate (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *hyphenate*:
VERB	creation	hyphenate, hyphen	divide or connect with a hyphen

hyphenate > pronunciation
Sounds	hhay'fahney.t
Rhymes	abate ... welterweight: 559 rhymes with eyt...

English > *hyphenate*: 1 sense > verb 1, creation
Meaning	divide or connect with a hyphen.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something
Example	"hyphenate these words and names"
Synonym	hyphen
Broader	spell, write	Write or name the letters that comprise the conventionally accepted form of (a word or part of a word)
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
	hyphenation	connecting syllables and words by hyphens
	hyphenation	division of a word especially at the end of a line on a page

HyperDic: hyphenate