noun🔗ShareA person with multiple duties or abilities, such as "writer-director", "actor-model", or "singer-songwriter"."My sister is a talented hyphenate, excelling as both a teacher and a musician. "personjobwritinglanguagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA person whose ethnicity is a multi-word hyphenated term, such as "African-American"."The university has a diverse student body, including many hyphenates like Italian-Americans and Korean-Americans, who contribute to a rich cultural environment. "culturepersonracelanguagesocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo break a word at the end of a line according to the hyphenation rules by adding a hyphen on the end of the line."The writer hyphenated the long word "supercalifragilisticexpialidocious" at the end of the line. "grammarwritinglanguagewordcommunicationlinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo join words or syllables with a hyphen."Please hyphenate "self-esteem" when writing the essay to make it grammatically correct. "grammarlanguagewritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
