"accent circumflex" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: accents circumflex [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|accents circumflex}} accent circumflex (plural accents circumflex)
  1. (rare) A circumflex accent. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-accent_circumflex-en-noun-jP~hPnJD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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