"forward stroke" meaning in All languages combined

See forward stroke on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: forward strokes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} forward stroke (plural forward strokes)
  1. (UK, typography) Synonym of forward slash. Tags: UK Categories (topical): Punctuation marks, Typography Synonyms: forward slash [synonym, synonym-of]

Inflected forms

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