mark+of+punctuation
21mark — I. /mak / (say mahk) noun 1. a visible trace or impression upon anything, as a line, cut, dent, stain, bruise, etc. 2. a badge, brand, or other visible sign assumed or imposed. 3. a symbol used in writing or printing: a punctuation mark. 4. a… …
22punctuation mark — any of a group of conventional marks or characters used in punctuation, as the period, comma, semicolon, question mark, or dash. [1855 60] * * * …
23mark — 1. noun 1) a dirty mark Syn: blemish, streak, spot, fleck, dot, blot, stain, smear, speck, speckle, blotch, smudge, smut, fingermark, fingerprint; bruise, discoloration; birthmark …
24punctuation — Kiko. ♦ Punctuation mark, kiko, kaha; kiko ho omaha (indicative of a pause.) ♦ Manual of punctuation, a o kiko …
25mark — 1. noun 1) a dirty mark Syn: blemish, streak, spot, fleck, blot, stain, smear, speck, smudge; informal splodge 2) a punctuation mark Syn: symbol, sign …
26mark — n 1. trace, line, score, rule, underline, underscore, streak, stroke; cut, gash, scratch, slash, scar, cicatrix, pock; tick, notch, chip, nick, pit, hachure; dent, impression, bruise; stain, blemish, blot, pimple; spot, dot, speck, blotch,… …
27punctuation mark — noun Date: 1860 any of various standardized marks or signs used in punctuation …
28punctuation — (Roget s IV) n. Marks of punctuation include: period, colon, semicolon, comma, question mark, exclamation point, parentheses, dash, brackets, apostrophe, hyphen, quotation marks, quote marks, brace, ellipsis dots, virgule, slash, asterisk …
29punctuation mark — punctu ation ,mark noun count a mark such as a PERIOD, COMMA, or QUESTION MARK that you use in order to write in a clear style …
30punctuation — n. 1 the system or arrangement of marks used to punctuate a written passage. 2 the practice or skill of punctuating. Phrases and idioms: punctuation mark any of the marks (e.g. full stop and comma) used in writing to separate sentences and… …