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Definition of Hyphenates
1. hyphenate [v] - See also: hyphenate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hyphenates
Literary usage of Hyphenates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Our Part in the Great War by Arthur Gleason (1917)
"THE hyphenates A FAMOUS American president once said to a distinguished
ambassador: "We make them into Americans. They come in immigrants of all ..."
2. Our Part in the Great War by Arthur Gleason (1917)
"A THE hyphenates FAMOUS American president once said to a distinguished
ambassador: "We make them into Americans. They come in immigrants of all ..."
3. The United States in the World War by John Bach McMaster (1918)
"Not content with an expression of his own feeling towards the hyphenates, the
President insisted that a plank strongly American and anti-German-American ..."
4. Year Book of the Holland Society of New-York by Holland Society of New York (1918)
"HARRY HOWE BOGERT: I have heard a great deal, especially since the war,
about "hyphenates." I have heard of the Irish-Americans, and the German- Americans ..."
5. Democracy: Discipline: Peace by William Roscoe Thayer (1919)
"Quite logically, the national organization of German hyphenates — now happily
disbanded by order of Congress — demanded that the German language should be ..."
6. Criminal Types by Vincent Myron Masten (1922)
"Americans look up with faith and strength; yet they drift with hyphenates and
social wolves; with hyphenates who constantly press for group expression ..."
7. Ammunition for Final Drive on Booze: An Up-to-date Arsenal for Prohibition by Louis Albert Banks (1917)
"They are perfect lions when denouncing the hyphenates and perfectly dumb when
the thing that makes and keeps them hyphenates is brought to their attention. ..."
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