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interpunction

interpunction noun: punctuation (insertion of points between words or sentences).

Noun

interpunction (plural interpunctions)

  1. (archaic) punctuation (insertion of points between words or sentences)

interpunction meaning in Tamil

interpunction in Tamil

நிறுத்தக்குறி

Forms of interpunction

pluralinterpunctions

Origin of interpunction

From Latin interpunctio, from interpungere, interpunctum (“to interpoint”). See inter- and point.

Questions about interpunction

What does interpunction mean?
Interpunction means punctuation (insertion of points between words or sentences).
What is interpunction in Tamil?
Interpunction in Tamil is நிறுத்தக்குறி. See Interpunction meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is interpunction?
Interpunction is a noun.
What is the plural of interpunction?
The plural of interpunction is interpunctions.

Words near interpunction in the dictionary

  1. interpulse
  2. interpunct
  3. interpunctal
  4. interpuncted
  5. interpuncting
  6. interpunction
  7. interpunctions
  8. interpuncts
  9. interpunctuate
  10. interpunctuation
  11. interpupil

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Adapted from Wiktionary: interpunction (page history and authors); interpunction (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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