hyphens
Definitions
Noun
- A punctuation mark (-) used between parts of a compound word or between the syllables of a word when the word is divided at the end of a line of text
Verb
- Divide or connect with a hyphen
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "hyphens".
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "hyphens".
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Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "hyphens".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | happens | 2 | 40 |
| 2 | hypothesis | 4 | 18 |
| 3 | hens | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | hypotheses | 4 | 4 |
| 5 | pens | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | hyphenated | 4 | 2 |
| 7 | hyphen | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | hypes | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | hyphenates | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | hyphae | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | hyenas | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | hyphenate | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | phen | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | hype | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | syphers | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | hichens | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | cyphers | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | hypotheken | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | hyperlinks | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | yen's | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | typhoons | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "hyphens" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "hyphens" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "hyphens" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "hyphens".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 0
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 21
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
Feb 27, 2026 hyphenonline.com

