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hyphenated compound love

hyphenated compound

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  • noun grammar A compound word combined using hyphens, such as get-together, half-baked, two-tone, or broad-minded.

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hypernyms (2)

Words that are more generic or abstract

  1. compound
  2. compound word

same context (2)

Words that are found in similar contexts

  1. closed compound
  2. open compound

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