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comma-points

comma-points is the plural of comma-point.

Meaning of comma-point

Noun

comma-point (plural comma-points)

  1. (obsolete) Synonym of comma ⟨,⟩.
    • Whoever introduced the several points, it seems that a full-point, a point called come, answering to our colon-point, a point called virgil answering to our comma-point, the parenthesis-points and interrogative-point, were used at the close of the fourteenth, or beginning of the fifteenth century.1842, F. Francillon, An Essay on Punctuation, page 9
    Synonyms:
    comma

Questions about comma-points

What is comma-points the plural of?
Comma-points is the plural of comma-point.

Words near comma-points in the dictionary

  1. comma queens
  2. comma splice
  3. comma splices
  4. comma'd
  5. comma-point
  6. comma-points
  7. commacerate
  8. Commack
  9. commadore
  10. commadores
  11. commaed

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