"angle quote" meaning in All languages combined

See angle quote on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: angle quotes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} angle quote (plural angle quotes)
  1. (typography, informal) Any particular quotation mark consisting of a pair of straight lines radiating from a common point separated at an angle anywhere between 60°–150°, be it single or double.
    A guillemet.
    Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-angle_quote-en-noun-w5K7~97S Categories (other): Typography Topics: media, publishing, typography
  2. (typography, informal) Any particular quotation mark consisting of a pair of straight lines radiating from a common point separated at an angle anywhere between 60°–150°, be it single or double.
    A chevron.
    Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-angle_quote-en-noun-mlwGYoEL Categories (other): Typography Topics: media, publishing, typography
  3. (typography, informal) Any particular quotation mark consisting of a pair of straight lines radiating from a common point separated at an angle anywhere between 60°–150°, be it single or double.
    A Korean quotation mark; e.g., 〈, 〉, 《, 》.
    Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-angle_quote-en-noun-gyuYo9vy Categories (other): Typography, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Punctuation marks Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 29 42 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 28 28 45 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 27 27 45 Disambiguation of Punctuation marks: 27 27 46 Topics: media, publishing, typography
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: guillemet Derived forms: single angle quote, double angle quote

Inflected forms

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        "A guillemet."
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        "Any particular quotation mark consisting of a pair of straight lines radiating from a common point separated at an angle anywhere between 60°–150°, be it single or double.",
        "A chevron."
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        "A chevron."
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        [
          "〉",
          "〉#Korean"
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        [
          "《",
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        ],
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        "A Korean quotation mark; e.g., 〈, 〉, 《, 》."
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        "A guillemet."
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        "A guillemet."
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        "typography"
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        "Any particular quotation mark consisting of a pair of straight lines radiating from a common point separated at an angle anywhere between 60°–150°, be it single or double.",
        "A chevron."
      ],
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        "A chevron."
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        "informal"
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          "《",
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          "》",
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