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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

HYPHENATED

HYPHENATED Hy "phen *a `ted, a.

 

Defn: United by hyphens; hyphened; as, a hyphenated or hyphened word.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

hyphenated American

hy phen at ed A mer i can noun informal an American citizen who can trace their ancestry to another, specified part of the world, such as an African American or an Irish American (so called because terms like African American are often written with a hyphen ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

hyphenated American

hy ¦phen |ated Ameri |can noun US informal an American citizen who can trace their ancestry to another part of the world, such as an African American (so called because terms such as African American are often written with a hyphen ).

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

hyphenated

h phen t ed /-ɪd /形容詞 (語などが )ハイフンでつないだ .H Am ricans 外国系アメリカ人 (!Irish-Americanなどのようにハイフンを付けることから ) .