en dash

See also: endash and en-dash

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Etymology

Named for its width, which is equal to the width of the letter n or N, or approximately half the width of an em dash.

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Noun

en dash (plural en dashes)

  1. (typography) The punctuation mark , which is used, for instance, to indicate a range.

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