Dash
Updated: 02/06/2025 by Computer Hope
A dash may refer to any of the following:
1. With punctuation, a symbol, or a mark, a dash is another name for a hyphen. See our hyphen page for a comparison and further information about this term.
2. When describing a computer keyboard and not the punctuation key, dash keys may describe the 'F' and 'J' guide keys.
3. Dash is a type of cryptocurrency. See our cryptocurrency page for further information about Dash and other types of cryptocurrencies.
4. In a general context and when used as a verb, dash means to perform some action quickly. For example, "I'm going to dash onto Google and search for an answer." is another way of saying you're going to do a quick search on Google.