noun🔗ShareA person with multiple duties or abilities, such as "writer-director", "actor-model", or "singer-songwriter"."Modern entrepreneurs are often hyphenates, juggling roles as CEO-designer or marketer-developer. "personjobworkabilityentertainmentstyleliteratureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA person whose ethnicity is a multi-word hyphenated term, such as "African-American"."The school celebrated diversity by showcasing the traditions of its hyphenates, like Italian-Americans and Mexican-Americans. "racepersonculturesocietygroupnationChat 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 word processor automatically hyphenates words that are too long to fit at the end of a line. "grammarlanguagewritingwordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo join words or syllables with a hyphen."The dictionary often hyphenates words that are too long to fit on a single line. "grammarlanguagewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading