mishyphenate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To hyphenate a word at an inappropriate point, especially one that is not between two syllables.

Word forms

mishyphenate mishyphenates mishyphenating mishyphenated

Etymology

From mis- + hyphenate.

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