hyphenated

verb

Definitions

  1. simple past and past participle of hyphenate

    • People hyphenated the word "typewriter" more often in the past.
  2. Written with a hyphen.

    • Some dictionaries list hyphenated words as though they contained no punctuation.
  3. Of a person, considered to have more than one nationality or ethnicity (such as…

    Of a person, considered to have more than one nationality or ethnicity (such as French-Canadian, Afro-Argentine, etc.).

    • [The Community Newspaper] is one of the many symbolic emblems that stand for the other half of the hyphenated American’s identity.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at hyphenated. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at hyphenated. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

5 hops · closes at hyphenated

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA