hyphenism

English

Etymology

hyphen +‎ -ism

Noun

hyphenism (countable and uncountable, plural hyphenisms)

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

Anagrams
  • mishy-phen
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