punctuation (n)
punctuation mark (n)

n06841365

type n
lex_filenum 10
def the marks used to clarify meaning by indicating separation of words into sentences and clauses and phrases
Outgoing links
Hypernym mark
Part holonym orthography, writing system
Derivationally related form punctuation → punctuate
Hyponym ampersand; apostrophe; brace; bracket, square bracket; bracket, angle bracket; colon; comma; exclamation mark, exclamation point; hyphen, dash; parenthesis; period, point, full stop, stop, full point; question mark, interrogation point; quotation mark, quote, inverted comma; semicolon; solidus, slash, virgule, diagonal, stroke, separatrix; swung dash
Incoming links
Part meronym orthography, writing system
Hyponym mark
Hypernym ampersand; apostrophe; brace; bracket, square bracket; bracket, angle bracket; colon; comma; exclamation mark, exclamation point; hyphen, dash; parenthesis; period, point, full stop, stop, full point; question mark, interrogation point; quotation mark, quote, inverted comma; semicolon; solidus, slash, virgule, diagonal, stroke, separatrix; swung dash
Derivationally related form punctuate → punctuation

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