[Ads-l] Another compound noun gets verbed

[Geoffrey Nathan]

Yes, the data was copy-pasted from the email.

Could have pointed that out too.

Geoffrey S. Nathan
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Emeritus Professor, Linguistics Program
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Did they really hyphenate "skin on"?

MAM

On Fri, Oct 30, 2020, 9:30 AM Geoffrey Nathan <geoffnathan at wayne.edu> wrote:

> I know we post lots of these, but this was just too good not to share.
> Came from a mailing list for air fryer owners:
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> 1.                   The skin of acorn squash cooks soft and is totally
> edible if you want to keep the skin-on.
>
> If you prefer to air fryer the squash with the skin off, then just peel
> the squash before you cut into it.
>
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> Geoffrey S. Nathan
> WSU Information Privacy Officer (Retired)
> Emeritus Professor, Linguistics Program
> http://blogs.wayne.edu/proftech/
> geoffnathan at wayne.edu
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