Definitions

1. noun

A line or point at which a word is broken across two or more lines of text, typically at a hyphen or a word boundary.

“The wordbreak in the poem is causing issues with the formatting.”

2. verb

To divide or separate a word across two or more lines of text, often at a hyphen or a word boundary.

“The typesetter had to wordbreak the long sentence to fit it on a single page.”