HYPHENISM

Etymology

Noun

hyphenism (countable and uncountable, plural hyphenisms)

The use of hyphenated terms to describe people's identities, as in "Irish-American".

Anagrams

• mishy-phen

Source: Wiktionary



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6 January 2025

PREMATURELY

(adverb) (of childbirth) before the end of the normal period of gestation; “the child was born prematurely”


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