VERB | creation | hyphenate, hyphen | divide or connect with a hyphen |
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Sounds | hhay'fahney.t | |
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Rhymes | abate ... welterweight: 559 rhymes with eyt... |
Meaning | divide or connect with a hyphen. | |
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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 |
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