"hyphen-minus" meaning in All languages combined

See hyphen-minus on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: hyphen-minuses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} hyphen-minus (plural hyphen-minuses)
  1. The symbol -, used as a hyphen, a minus sign and a dash. Wikipedia link: en:hyphen-minus Categories (topical): Computing, Punctuation marks Synonyms: hyphen minus
    Sense id: en-hyphen-minus-en-noun-bilr~UK8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for hyphen-minus meaning in All languages combined (1.2kB)

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