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hyphenic

hyphenic adjective: involving or relating to hyphens.

Adjective

hyphenic (not comparable)

  1. Involving or relating to hyphens.

Origin of hyphenic

From hyphen + -ic.

Questions about hyphenic

What does hyphenic mean?
Hyphenic means involving or relating to hyphens.
What part of speech is hyphenic?
Hyphenic is an adjective.

Words near hyphenic in the dictionary

  1. hyphenation
  2. hyphenations
  3. hyphenator
  4. hyphenators
  5. hyphened
  6. hyphenic
  7. hyphening
  8. hyphenisation
  9. hyphenise
  10. hyphenism
  11. hyphenisms

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