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exclamation point

exclamation point noun: the symbol !; an exclamation mark.

Noun

exclamation point (plural exclamation points)

  1. (US) The symbol !; an exclamation mark.
  2. (figuratively) An elongated shape like an exclamation point.
    • I corralled the judge, and we started off across the fields[…]. And thus we came by a circuitous route to Mohair,[…]. My client welcomed the judge […] and they disappeared together into the Ethiopian card-room, which was filled with the assegais and exclamation-point shields Mr. Cooke had had made...1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter VIII, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 112

exclamation point meaning in Tamil

exclamation point in Tamil

வியப்புக் குறி

Synonyms of exclamation point

Forms of exclamation point

pluralexclamation points

Words formed from exclamation point

Questions about exclamation point

What does exclamation point mean?
Exclamation point means the symbol !; an exclamation mark.
What is exclamation point in Tamil?
Exclamation point in Tamil is வியப்புக் குறி. See Exclamation point meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is exclamation point?
Exclamation point is a noun.
What is the plural of exclamation point?
The plural of exclamation point is exclamation points.

Words near exclamation point in the dictionary

  1. exclaims
  2. exclam
  3. exclamation
  4. exclamation mark
  5. exclamation marks
  6. exclamation point
  7. exclamation points
  8. exclamational
  9. exclamations
  10. exclamative
  11. exclamative marker

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