"middle dot" meaning in All languages combined

See middle dot on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: middle dots [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} middle dot (plural middle dots)
  1. (typography) Synonym of interpunct ⟨·⟩. Categories (topical): Typography Synonyms: interpunct [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-middle_dot-en-noun-gVhBx0w1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: media, publishing, typography

Inflected forms

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    }
  ],
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Typography",
          "orig": "en:Typography",
          "parents": [
            "Printing",
            "Writing",
            "Industries",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Language",
            "Business",
            "Human",
            "Communication",
            "Economics",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Social sciences",
            "Fundamental",
            "Sciences"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Synonym of interpunct ⟨·⟩."
      ],
      "id": "en-middle_dot-en-noun-gVhBx0w1",
      "links": [
        [
          "typography",
          "typography"
        ],
        [
          "interpunct",
          "interpunct#English"
        ],
        [
          "·",
          "·"
        ]
      ],
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        "(typography) Synonym of interpunct ⟨·⟩."
      ],
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            "synonym",
            "synonym-of"
          ],
          "word": "interpunct"
        }
      ],
      "topics": [
        "media",
        "publishing",
        "typography"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "middle dot"
}
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  "forms": [
    {
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
  ],
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  "senses": [
    {
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        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English nouns",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "en:Typography"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Synonym of interpunct ⟨·⟩."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "typography",
          "typography"
        ],
        [
          "interpunct",
          "interpunct#English"
        ],
        [
          "·",
          "·"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(typography) Synonym of interpunct ⟨·⟩."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "extra": "·",
          "tags": [
            "synonym",
            "synonym-of"
          ],
          "word": "interpunct"
        }
      ],
      "topics": [
        "media",
        "publishing",
        "typography"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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