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Snarf Posted 13 years ago
Vocabulary

Bathing Suit Hyphenation

Can "bathing suit" be turned into a compound adjective? For example:

"Are those bathing-suit briefs you're wearing?" she asked.

In that instance, of course, "briefs" is the noun being described as a type.

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That looks OK to me, but the hyphen is still unnecessary.

  • That looks OK to me, but the hyphen is still unnecessary.
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That looks OK to me, but the hyphen is still unnecessary.

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