"middle tilde" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: middle tildes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} middle tilde (plural middle tildes)
  1. A tilde that runs through a character halfway up instead of being placed above it. Categories (topical): Diacritical marks Translations (a tilde halfway up instead of being placed above it): tilde médian [masculine] (French)

Inflected forms

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