hyphen 1
noundomain: communication
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
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
Hypernym
punctuation 2
noun
the marks used to clarify meaning by indicating separation of words into sentences and clauses and phrases
EnglishDerivationally related form
hyphenate 1
verb
divide or connect with a hyphen
hyphen 1
verb
divide or connect with a hyphen
Hyponym
en dash 1
noun
a dash that is one-half the length of an em dash.
