hyphen English

Meaning hyphen meaning

What does hyphen mean?

Definitions in simple English

hyphen Noun

— A hyphen is the sign "-", typically used to join two related words to form a compound noun, or to show that a word has been split at the end of a line.

hyphen

— noun 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

— verb (= hyphenate) divide or connect with a hyphen hyphenate these words and names

Synonyms hyphen synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as hyphen?

hyphen English » English

dash

hyphenate

slash

n-dash

intra-word dash

division

backslash

Examples hyphen examples

How do I use hyphen in a sentence?

Simple sentences

A hyphen is needed here.

This word is spelled with a hyphen.

It would be great if I could use a hyphen in my username.

All these words are spelled with a hyphen.

Movie subtitles

With a hyphen.

Yes, Sylvia-Louise, you know with a hyphen?

Mrs Judy Mitchelson Hicks - sometimes with a hyphen, sometimes without.

L hyphen E.

Hyphen E.

I get compliments on the hyphen.

I'm Mrs. Dr. Barry Hunter, hyphen, Farber.

Is that with a hyphen?

Is that three-eyed hyphen bastard watching us?

Boo-hyphen-hoo.

Damn you, Monica geiler hyphen Bing!

Campbell-hyphen-Dunn.

Barb Campbell-hyphen-Dunn.

Hyphen-Dunn.

I have a hyphen.

Acting Captain Poop-Decker, RN, sir, with a hyphen.

Uh, yeah. Sylvia-Louise. You know, with a hyphen?

I know. I'm Mrs. Dr. Barry Hunter hyphen Farber.

What about a hyphen?

A hyphen?

Special effects.hyphen.

Jill Price-Grey, with a fucking hyphen.

Hyphen.

Hyphen, N-O-N-G.

Turns out that nasa doctors even know where the hyphen in von hippel-lindau goes.

Jill Price-Gray with a hyphen?

Jill Price-Gray, with a hyphen? Bitch-face?

There's a slash, a hyphen, in between there.

Sometimes with a hyphen, sometimes without a hyphen.

Sometimes she spells the hyphen.

I know! I'm Mrs. Dr. Barry Hunter, hyphen, Farber.

There might be a hyphen in that.

Damn you, Monica Geller hyphen Bing!

Just the way it sounds, with a hyphen.

Name? Barb Campbell-hyphen-Dunn.

I'm sorry to call so late. This is Barb Campbell-hyphen-Dunn from the Kippie Kann show.

I'm not-fighting, as in not-hyphen-fighting.