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"word": "full stop"
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{
"alt": ".",
"tags": [
"Canada",
"US"
],
"word": "period"
},
{
"alt": "?",
"word": "question mark"
},
{
"alt": "‘ ’ ‚; „",
"tags": [
"formal"
],
"word": "quotation marks"
},
{
"alt": "\"; '",
"tags": [
"informal"
],
"topics": [
"computing",
"engineering",
"mathematics",
"sciences",
"physical-sciences",
"natural-sciences"
],
"word": "quotation marks"
},
{
"alt": ";",
"word": "semicolon"
},
{
"word": "slash"
},
{
"alt": "/",
"tags": [
"UK"
],
"word": "stroke"
},
{
"alt": "] [",
"word": "space"
},
{
"roman": "Hawaiian ʻokina",
"word": "ʻ"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"Used as a quotation mark in some languages.",
"‘ ’"
],
"links": [
[
"quotation mark",
"quotation mark"
],
[
"‘ ’",
"‘ ’"
]
],
"tags": [
"punctuation"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"Used as a quotation mark in some languages.",
"’ ‘"
],
"links": [
[
"quotation mark",
"quotation mark"
],
[
"’ ‘",
"’ ‘"
]
],
"tags": [
"punctuation"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"Used as a quotation mark in some languages.",
"‚ ‘"
],
"links": [
[
"quotation mark",
"quotation mark"
],
[
"‚ ‘",
"‚ ‘"
]
],
"tags": [
"punctuation"
]
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"tags": [
"informal"
],
"word": "'"
}
],
"word": "‘"
}
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-17 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-01 using wiktextract (0b52755 and 5cb0836). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
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