List of 60 Compound Words That Are Hyphenated
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Need to find compound words that are hyphenated? See this collection of relevant terms. The terms on this list are constructed from two words connected by a hyphen.
| able-bodied | good-looking | on-site | strong-arm |
| brother-in-law | hanky-panky | one-dimensional | three-dimensional |
| carry-on | ho-hum | one-sided | tip-off |
| check-in | hush-hush | one-third | topsy-turvy |
| clean-cut | in-depth | over-the-counter | toss-up |
| co-op | know-it-all | roly-poly | two-dimensional |
| daughter-in-law | life-size | run-in | two-thirds |
| empty-handed | long-term | runner-up | U-turn |
| father-in-law | low-grade | self-service | up-to-date |
| follow-up | merry-go-round | short-term | warm-up |
| free-for-all | mother-in-law | shrink-wrap | well-being |
| free-range | nitty-gritty | single-minded | well-to-do |
| front-runner | not-for-profit | sister-in-law | word-of-mouth |
| full-time worker | off-site | son-in-law | worn-out |
| get-together | old-fashioned | state-of-the-art | X-ray |
