unhyphenate

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English

Etymology

un- +‎ hyphenate (hyphen +‎ -ate)

Verb

unhyphenate (third-person singular simple present unhyphenates, present participle unhyphenating, simple past and past participle unhyphenated)

  1. (transitive) To remove or displace a hyphen from.
    The dictionary chose to unhyphenate "cry-baby", and listed it as "crybaby".

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