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Punctuation mark used to join words
The hyphen ‐ is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen is
Hyphen
Long horizontal line punctuation mark
to the hyphen but is longer and sometimes higher from the baseline. The most common versions are the en dash –, generally longer than the hyphen but shorter
Dash
Typographical symbol
The symbol -, known in Unicode as hyphen-minus, is the form of hyphen most commonly used in digital documents. On most keyboards, it is the only character
Hyphen-minus
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up hyphen or - in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The hyphen is a punctuation mark. Hyphen may also refer to: Hyphen-minus (-), one computer character
Hyphen_(disambiguation)
French electropop band
Hyphen Hyphen is a French electropop band from Nice, consisting of members Santa, Line and Adam. They have released three studio albums — Times, HH, and
Hyphen_Hyphen
British architectural firm
Hyphen is an international architectural practice with offices in Europe and Latin America. The company specializes in the retail, workplace, data center
Hyphen_(architects)
Historic punctuation mark (⹀)
the double hyphen ⹀ is a punctuation mark that consists of two parallel hyphens (‐). It was a development of the earlier double oblique hyphen ⸗, which
Double_hyphen
Unicode character
In computing and typesetting, a soft hyphen (U+00AD SOFT HYPHEN (­)), syllable hyphen, or discretionary hyphen is a code point reserved in some coded
Soft_hyphen
Mathematical symbols (+ and −)
The name hyphen-minus derives from the original ASCII standard, where it was called hyphen–(minus). The character is referred to as a hyphen, a minus
Plus_and_minus_signs
French singer-songwriter (born 1993)
since 2009 for being the singer of the English-speaking rock group Hyphen Hyphen, she found solo success singing in French since 2022 with her first
Santa_(singer)
Irish science fiction periodical
Hyphen was an Irish science fiction fanzine, published from 1952-1965 by Walt Willis in collaboration with James White, Bob Shaw and various others (Chuck
Hyphen_(fanzine)
Dispute over Czechoslovakia name after 1989
The Hyphen War (Czech: Pomlčková válka; Slovak: Pomlčková vojna, lit. 'Dash War') was the political conflict over renaming the country of Czechoslovakia
Hyphen_War
Asian-American magazine
Hyphen is an American print and online magazine, founded in 2002 by a group of San Francisco Bay Area journalists, activists, and artists including Melissa
Hyphen_(magazine)
Topics referred to by the same term
---, a string of three hyphen-minus characters, may refer to: Em dash (—) (as an approximation, or e.g. in TeX syntax) Horizontal rule (thematic break)
---
Architectural element
architecture, a hyphen is a connecting link between two larger building elements. It is typically found in Palladian architecture, where the hyphens form connections
Hyphen_(architecture)
Hyphen Hyphen Dash, Hyphen-minus - Hyphen-minus Hyphen-minus Minus sign, Hyphen, Dash ⹀ Double hyphen Hyphen (double) ⸗ Double oblique hyphen Hyphen (double)
List of typographical symbols and punctuation marks
List_of_typographical_symbols_and_punctuation_marks
"キャサリン・ゼタ゠ジョーンズ". Occasionally, the hyphen too may be represented as an interpunct (・), in which case no distinction is made between hyphens and spaces. Although far
Japanese_punctuation
London publisher of books on design and typography
Hyphen Press is a London publisher of books on design and typography. Hyphen Press was founded by Robin Kinross in 1980, but has published nearly all of
Hyphen_Press
Polish actress (born 1999)
Ting, Christian (22 July 2022). "Hyphen Presents "Creation: A Hyphen Original Video Series" Starring Maria Zhang". Hyphen. Archived from the original on
Maria_Zhang
Hotel and residence in Manhattan, New York
Waldorf-Astoria with a single hyphen, as recalled by a popular expression and song, "Meet Me at the Hyphen". The sign was changed to a double hyphen, looking similar
Waldorf_Astoria_New_York
Family name that combines two family names
surname, typically featuring two words (occasionally more), often joined by a hyphen. Notable people with double-barrelled names include Winnie Madikizela-Mandela
Double-barrelled_name
plates of Latvia consist of two letters (trailers plates have one letter), a hyphen and one to four numbers (depending on the age of registration), e.g., AB-1234
Vehicle registration plates of Latvia
Vehicle_registration_plates_of_Latvia
Encoding for Unicode domain names
subset of ASCII consisting of letters, digits, and hyphens, which is called the letter–digit–hyphen (LDH) subset. For example, the German München (English:
Punycode
Code to identify human languages
extension subtags, separated by hyphens, each composed of a single character, with the exception of the letter x, and a hyphen followed by one or more subtags
IETF_language_tag
Species of fish
The hyphen barb (Enteromius bifrenatus) is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Republic of the Congo
Hyphen_barb
Cross-platform instant messaging service
title. Non-Latin characters are transliterated, spaces are replaced with hyphens, and the date of publication is added to the address. For example, an article
Telegram_(software)
International standards for dates and times
separator used between date values (year, month, week, and day) is the hyphen, while the colon is used as the separator between time values (hours, minutes
ISO_8601
American rapper and businessman (born 1969)
was released on July 4, 2013. Not long after, Jay-Z confirmed that the hyphen in his stage name would be left out and officially stylized in all capital
Jay-Z
Typographical symbol spanning letters)
"uniter", from ἑνωτικός "a serving to unite or unify"), papyrological hyphen, or Greek hyphen was a low tie mark found in late Classical and Byzantine papyri
Tie_(typography)
American daily newspaper
structure. Ochs established the Times as a merchant's newspaper and removed the hyphen from the newspaper's name. In 1905, The New York Times opened Times Tower
The_New_York_Times
New Zealand actor and musician (1963–2002)
bands in New Zealand and released a few albums with Say Yes to Apes and Hyphen-Ears in the mid-1980s. After suffering a concussion while playing university
Kevin Smith (New Zealand actor)
Kevin_Smith_(New_Zealand_actor)
Term used in American politics and sociology
the United States, the term hyphenated American refers to the use of a hyphen (in some styles of writing) between the name of an ethnicity and the word
Hyphenated_American
Diacritical mark (◌̄)
A macron (/ˈmækrɒn, ˈmeɪ-/ MAK-ron, MAY-) is a diacritical mark: it is a straight bar ¯ placed above a letter, usually a vowel. Its name derives from the
Macron_(diacritic)
Topics referred to by the same term
--, a string of two hyphen-minus characters, may approximate or refer to: Em dash (—), as a typewriter approximation Sig dashes (--), the email and Usenet
--
Numbering system for catalog records
addition to the format, so many older works will show less-full codes. The hyphen that is often seen separating the year and serial number is optional. More
Library of Congress Control Number
Library_of_Congress_Control_Number
Definite article in English
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The
Indian actress (born 1990)
her clothing line Ms. Taken, fitness company The Tribe, skin-care brand Hyphen, as well as her production company Blue Butterfly Films. Kriti Sanon was
Kriti_Sanon
Korean language romanization system
pronounced "한봉남" (Han Bongnam)) or between syllables that will receive hyphens in the romanization (keep "인왕리" (Inwang-ri), even though it is pronounced
Revised Romanization of Korean
Revised_Romanization_of_Korean
1918 film
Huns and Hyphens is a 1918 American silent comedy film featuring Larry Semon and Stan Laurel. Larry Semon as Larry Madge Kirby as Vera Bright Stan Laurel
Huns_and_Hyphens
Welsh actress (born 1969)
The name on her birth certificate is Catherine Zeta Jones, without the hyphen. "Catherine Zeta Jones: a profile". The Daily Telegraph. 13 April 2011.
Catherine_Zeta-Jones
Minor league baseball team in North Carolina
of the city's name, despite the fact that it is not a dash at all, but a hyphen. Complaints about the incorrect name began soon after the name was first
Winston-Salem_Dash
American actress (born 1978)
from the original on September 5, 2017. Retrieved December 27, 2017. We hyphened, I'm Saldaña-Perego and he's Perego-Saldaña. I was a gentleman and I allowed
Zoe_Saldaña
Lexeme (word or sign) that consists of more than one stem
the joining of the words or signs is orthographically represented with a hyphen, the result is a hyphenated compound (e.g., must-have, hunter-gatherer)
Compound_(linguistics)
His most significant work is Modern Typography. He is a proprietor of Hyphen Press, which published books on design and typography from 1980 to 2017
Robin_Kinross
ISO standard country subdivision codes
names. Each complete ISO 3166-2 code consists of two parts, separated by a hyphen: The first part is the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code of the country; The second
ISO_3166-2
Musical artist
Francis Kaphuka (born June 11, 1986), known professionally as Hyphen and formerly as Young Kay is a popular Malawian hip-hop artist that is known for fusing
Young_Kay
British politician (born 1957)
"MPs criticise halal slaughter debate: 'about prejudice, not animals'". Hyphen. Archived from the original on 7 August 2025. Derbyshire, Victoria; Fleming-Brown
Rupert_Lowe
American actress and comedian (born 1961)
Louis-Dreyfus's name spelled incorrectly. It was missing both the 'o' and the hyphen in her last name. The star was corrected and the misspelled portion was
Julia_Louis-Dreyfus
Latin-script alphabet consisting of 26 letters
publications, particularly in UK usage, have replaced the diaeresis with a hyphen, such as in co-operative. The apostrophe (', ’) is not usually considered
English_alphabet
Country in Central Europe
the Velvet Revolution. However, Slovak national aspirations strengthened (Hyphen War) and on 31 December 1992, the country peacefully split into the independent
Czech_Republic
Website for computer questions
Experts Exchange (EE) is a website for people in information technology (IT) related jobs to ask each other for tech help, primarily through the use of
Experts_Exchange
8:03 UTC. Falcon 9 first-stage boosters have a four-digit serial number. A hyphen followed by a number indicates the flight count. For example, B1021‑1 and
List of Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launches
List_of_Falcon_9_and_Falcon_Heavy_launches
Marvel Comics superhero
radioactive spider. ... Lastly, the Spider-Man logo was redone and a dashing hyphen added". Content in this article was copied from Spider-Man at the Fictional
Spider-Man
List of launches of SpaceX's fully reusable Starship
launches Starship vehicles have a multiple-digit serial number, followed by a hyphen and a number that indicates the flight count. Starship vehicles are in a
List_of_Starship_launches
(—); used to mark the boundary of a parenthetical element. dấu gạch nối - hyphen (-); used to link all syllable in polysyllabic loanwords e.g. Niu-tơn (Newton)
Vietnamese_punctuation
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom since 2026
2026). "Andy Burnham is 'unclear' on Gaza but liked by local Muslims". Hyphen. Archived from the original on 26 June 2026. Retrieved 25 June 2026. Crerar
Andy_Burnham
American multinational retail corporation
2004 savings estimate of $2,329). On June 30, 2008, Wal-Mart removed the hyphen from its logo and replaced the star with a Spark symbol. The store branding
Walmart
Entry for the United States in ISO 3166-2
from a local perspective.) Each code consists of two parts separated by a hyphen. The first part is US, the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code of the United States
ISO_3166-2:US
Punctuation of writing as used in the English language
separator, especially in technical writing. The dash (⟨‒⟩, ⟨–⟩, ⟨—⟩) and hyphen or hyphen-minus ⟨-⟩ is used: as a line continuation when a word is broken across
English_punctuation
American businessman and philanthropist (born 1955)
hired was their high school collaborator Ric Weiland. They dropped the hyphen within a year and officially registered the trade name "Microsoft" with
Bill_Gates
Typographic technique
punctuation marks and bullet points, most commonly quotation marks and hyphens, further towards the edge so that they do not disrupt the ‘flow’ of a body
Hanging_punctuation
Mathematical symbol for "less than"
programming language, the less-than sign is used in conjunction with a hyphen-minus to create an arrow (<-), this can be used as the left assignment operator
Less-than_sign
Means of entering commands to software
convention). In Unix-like systems, the ASCII hyphen-minus begins options; the new (and GNU) convention is to use two hyphens then a word (e.g. --create) to identify
Command-line_interface
Index of plants with the same common name
hyphens and apostrophes, using one word or two, and singular or plural. As a rule, the British English spelling uses two terms with or without hyphen
Lamb's_quarters
Repealed law of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
compounds, which are separated using spaces or hyphens. Strictly speaking, it is made up of two words, because a hyphen at the end of a word is used to show that
Rinderkennzeichnungs- und Rindfleischetikettierungsüberwachungsaufgabenübertragungsgesetz
Rinderkennzeichnungs-_und_Rindfleischetikettierungsüberwachungsaufgabenübertragungsgesetz
List of notable companies based in Japan
is) read both kabushiki kaisha and kabushiki gaisha (with or without a hyphen). Contents: Top 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
List_of_companies_of_Japan
Not every name development after hyphen requires capitalization. Remove capital letters in case they are not needed.
Glossary of military abbreviations
Glossary_of_military_abbreviations
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up a- in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A- or a- may refer to: A- (plane), a U.S. military aircraft prefix Privative a, a prefix expressing negation
A-
English words "the", "a(n)", and sometimes "some"
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English_articles
American film production and distribution company
remaining stake in Twentieth Century-Fox for $325 million. From 1985, the hyphen was permanently deleted from the brand name, with Twentieth Century-Fox
20th_Century_Studios
Mathematical symbol of equality
only to have often used a double hyphen ⹀ resembling an equal sign = between his two surnames in place of a hyphen, but also seems to have personally
Equals_sign
Entry for Switzerland in ISO 3166-2
defined for 26 cantons. Each code consists of two parts, separated by a hyphen. The first part is CH, the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code of Switzerland. The second
ISO_3166-2:CH
although their names would suggest otherwise; in addition, two binominal "hyphen" counties seated in such towns have been named so due to long-established
List of cities and towns in Poland
List_of_cities_and_towns_in_Poland
Set of rules for naming entities in source code and documentation
are the hyphen ("-") and the underscore ("_"); e.g., the two-word name "two words" would be represented as "two-words" or "two_words". The hyphen is commonly
Naming convention (programming)
Naming_convention_(programming)
Georgia are composed of an embossed serial of two letters, a hyphen, three numbers, a hyphen, and two letters (AA-123-AA), in black on a white background
Vehicle registration plates of Georgia (country)
Vehicle_registration_plates_of_Georgia_(country)
2025 Kannada comedy film
by Samarth Kadkol, who co-produced the film with Gurudath Ganiga under Hyphen Pictures and Gurudatha Ganiga Films Banner. The film stars Diganth, Dhanu
Edagaiye_Apaghatakke_Karana
English words that indicate a question is being asked, as a grammatical category
Periphrasis Zero-marking Orthography Abbreviations Capitalization Comma Hyphen Variance African-American Vernacular English AmE and BrE grammatical differences
English_interrogative_words
French DJ duo
and Tiësto. They are also known for remixing songs from Bob Sinclar, Hyphen Hyphen, and James Bay. The duo met at school at an early age. When they were
Ofenbach_(DJs)
Affix inserted inside a word stem
marking text for interlinear glossing, most affixes are separated with a hyphen, but infixes are separated with ⟨angle brackets⟩. English has almost no
Infix
Punctuation conventions of the Hebrew language over time
hyphen 〈-〉, and has virtually the same purpose for connecting two words as in English. It is different from the hyphen in its positioning (a hyphen is
Hebrew_punctuation
1955 film by Henry King
film later inspired a television soap opera in 1967, though without the hyphen in the show's title. A widowed Eurasian doctor Han Suyin (Jones) falls in
Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing (film)
Love_Is_a_Many-Splendored_Thing_(film)
Czechoslovak state from 1990 to 1992
another round of haggling, dubbed "the hyphen war" (pomlčková válka/vojna) after Slovaks' wish to insert a hyphen into the name (Česko-Slovensko). However
Czech and Slovak Federative Republic
Czech_and_Slovak_Federative_Republic
Pictorial representation of a facial expression
that the smiling emoticon without a hyphen "nose" :) was much more common than the original version with the hyphen :-). Linguist Vyvyan Evans argues that
Emoticon
Tactile writing system for English
word, the beginning and end is marked with a hyphen. However, if the print word already contains a hyphen, the termination sign is used for the end. So
English_Braille
Historic commercial building in Virginia, United States
originally two separate buildings, but is now connected to Sibley's by a hyphen. The Sibley's General Store was constructed in 1899, and is a 2+1⁄2-story
Sibley's and James Store Historic District
Sibley's_and_James_Store_Historic_District
British politician (born 1982)
2026). "Labour and Greens vie for Gorton and Denton's large Muslim vote". Hyphen. Retrieved 23 February 2026. Fitzpatrick, Kevin (16 February 2026). "Gorton
Zack_Polanski
Divine hero in Greek mythology
Ptol. iv. 3. § 37 Ventura, F. (1988). "Ptolemy's Maltese Co-ordinates". Hyphen. V (6): 253–69. Suda, nu,103 Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography (1854)
Heracles
Linked hypertext system on the Internet
spelled as three separate words, each capitalised, with no intervening hyphens. Use of the www prefix has been declining, especially when web applications
World_Wide_Web
Numeric postal code used in the US and its territories
named ZIP+4; it included the five digits of the ZIP Code, followed by a hyphen and four digits that designated a location even more specific than the original
ZIP_Code
Braille pattern
Braille ASCII with the hyphen: -. In unified international braille, the braille pattern dots-36 is used to represent hyphens and dashes, and otherwise
Braille_pattern_dots-36
British typographer
Typography, Hyphen Press, 1998. ISBN 978-0-907259-12-1 Burke, Christopher, Active Literature: Jan Tschichold and New Typography, Hyphen Press, 2007.
Christopher Burke (design writer)
Christopher_Burke_(design_writer)
Entry for Japan in ISO 3166-2
defined for 47 prefectures. Each code consists of two parts, separated by a hyphen. The first part is JP, the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code of Japan. The second
ISO_3166-2:JP
Figure in British and North American folklore
Rawhead, Tommy Rawhead, or Rawhead-and-Bloody-Bones (with or without the hyphens). The Oxford English Dictionary cites approximately 1548 as the earliest
Bloody_Bones
2026 shooting by US Border Patrol agents
on the site may have been AI-generated, including the frequent use of hyphens and the same stories being repeated as you scroll down the front page.
Killing_of_Alex_Pretti
Spoken alphabet for radio communication
(CCEB) Symbol Code word . stop (when not a decimal point) , comma (when not a decimal comma) - hyphen, (FAA) dash / slant ( brackets on ) brackets off
NATO_phonetic_alphabet
Manding languages alphabetic script
(elision of a vowel carrying a low tone) A low hyphen is used for compound words and the ASCII hyphen ⟨-⟩ is used for splitting words at line breaks.
N'Ko_script
Book edited by Daniel Poyner
Anarchy 1961–1970 is a 2012 book edited by Daniel Poyner and published by Hyphen Press, which reproduces all of the cover designs by Rufus Segar of the British
Autonomy: The Cover Designs of Anarchy 1961–1970
Autonomy:_The_Cover_Designs_of_Anarchy_1961–1970
Minor league baseball team
The Springfield–Charlestown Hyphens were a minor league baseball team representing the partner cities of Springfield, Vermont and Charlestown, New Hampshire
Springfield-Charlestown Hyphens
Springfield-Charlestown_Hyphens
1851 novel by Herman Melville
however, appears in the text of both editions as "Moby Dick", without the hyphen. Reviewers in Britain were largely favorable, though some objected that
Moby-Dick
Japanese samurai and warlord (1534–1582)
Official Site". "English Translation and Backstory of the song 1582". Kattun-hyphens.com. Archived from the original on 26 April 2012. Retrieved 22 May 2014
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