unhyphenate
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]un- + hyphenate (hyphen + -ate)
Verb
[edit]unhyphenate (third-person singular simple present unhyphenates, present participle unhyphenating, simple past and past participle unhyphenated)
- (transitive) To remove or displace a hyphen from.
- The dictionary chose to unhyphenate "cry-baby", and listed it as "crybaby".