Definitions of hyphenated [ˈhaɪ fəˌneɪ tɪd]

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Definition of 'hyphenated'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (adj.) hyphenated
of or designating a person or group of mixed national origin or identity:
an Irish-American club and other hyphenated organizations.

2. hyphenated
composed of distinct elements connected by or as if by a hyphen.

Etymology: (1890–95)

Definition of 'hyphenated'

Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary

1. (adjective) hyphenated
(of a word) using a hyphen
hyphenated compounds

Definition of 'hyphenated'

Webster Dictionary

1. (adj) hyphenated
united by hyphens; hyphened; as, a hyphenated or hyphened word

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