double hyphen words – English Grammar Profiler

Here are the iWeb search results for an attempt to get double hyphenated nouns:

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*Note that many of these results may be adjectives.  Most of these will be at the very least B2.

1 ONE-OF-A-KIND 40130 2 STEP-BY-STEP 23794

3 MOTHER-IN-LAW 22141

Your mother-in-law invited me.

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4 BROTHER-IN-LAW 21775 5 SON-IN-LAW 20170 6 SISTER-IN-LAW 17571 7 EDITOR-IN-CHIEF 16723 8 FATHER-IN-LAW 15822 9 STATE-OF-THE-ART 14253

10 FIVE-YEAR-OLD 12922 Unlisted in the English Vocabulary Profile.

They‘re at sea for months at a time, 

and even when they‘re on board,

 they don’t have access 

to what a five-year-old would take for granted,

 the Internet.

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11 POINT-OF-SALE 12678 12 RIGHT-OF-WAY 12448 13 DAUGHTER-IN-LAW 11640 14 SIX-YEAR-OLD 10890 15 COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF 10342 16 POINT-TO-POINT 10250 17 BACK-TO-BACK 9785 18 CUL-DE-SAC 9685 19 NOT-FOR-PROFIT 8762

20 CHICK-FIL-A 8475

22 EASE-OF-USE 7735
23 ON-THE-FLY 7486

25 PICK-ME-UP 6474 26 YEAR-OVER-YEAR 6354 27 CALL-TO-ACTION 6250 28 MAKE-A-WISH 6055 29 SO-AND-SO 6014 30 OVER-THE-COUNTER 5747 31 WORD-OF-MOUTH 5696 32 STOKE-ON-TRENT 5463 33 PAY-PER-VIEW 5375 34 BAND-IN-A-BOX 5155 35 YEAR-TO-DATE 5134 36 FREE-FOR-ALL 5088 37 WORK-IN-PROGRESS 4948 38 MAR-A-LAGO 4860 39 POINT-OF-VIEW 4818

40 PORT-AU-PRINCE 4782

42 PEER-TO-PEER 4597 43 ONE-YEAR-OLD 4555 44 BACK-TO-SCHOOL 4495 45 ONE-STOP-SHOP 4482 46 FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND 4439 47 TUG-OF-WAR 4354 48 OUT-OF-POCKET 4305 49 SOFTWARE-AS-A-SERVICE 4235 50 TIME-TO-TIME 4160 51 –THOMAS 4132 52 PLAY-BY-PLAY 4058 53 COST-OF-LIVING 4028 54 YU-GI-OH 3811 55 MERRY-GO-ROUND 3726 56 25-YEAR-OLD 3612 57 23-YEAR-OLD 3610 58 24-YEAR-OLD 3603 59 TWO-YEAR-OLD 3569 60 END-OF-LIFE 3484 61 FOUR-YEAR-OLD 3384 62 RIGHTS-OF-WAY 3365 63 TOE-TO-TOE 3359 64 26-YEAR-OLD 3352 65 PRICE-TO-EARNINGS 3338 66 STRATFORD-UPON-AVON 3329 67 SIDE-TO-SIDE 3296 68 22-YEAR-OLD 3290 69 TRICK-OR-TREATING 3228 70 MOTHER-OF-PEARL 3199 71 OVER-THE-TOP 3194 72 MOM-AND-POP 3154 73 DO-IT-YOURSELF 3148 74 FREE-TO-PLAY 3091 75 27-YEAR-OLD 3078 76 OUT-OF-THE-BOX 3020 77 21-YEAR-OLD 2962 78 28-YEAR-OLD 2930 79 RIGHT-TO-LEFT 2902 80 19-YEAR-OLD 2898 81 SISTERS-IN-LAW 2842 82 20-YEAR-OLD 2793 83 RENT-A-CAR 2774 84 TEXT-TO-SPEECH 2727 85 NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE 2695 86 18-YEAR-OLD 2679 87 29-YEAR-OLD 2637 88 NOT-FOR-PROFITS 2636 89 BROTHERS-IN-LAW 2633 90 SECOND-IN-COMMAND 2608 91 BRICKS-AND-MORTAR 2597 92 DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW 2577 93 LOAN-TO-VALUE 2530 94 COAST-TO-COAST 2529 95 NET-A-PORTER 2467 96 ATTORNEY-IN-FACT 2421

97 30-YEAR-OLD 2399

99 YYYY-MM-DD 2378
100 OUT-OF-FOCUS 2360