hyphenisms

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A form of hyphenism — The use of hyphenated terms to describe people's identities, e.g. in Irish-American.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of hyphenism
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APA

hyphenisms. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hyphenisms

MLA

“hyphenisms.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hyphenisms. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hyphenisms,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hyphenisms.

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