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interrogative-points

interrogative-points is the plural of interrogative-point.

Meaning of interrogative-point

Noun

interrogative-point (plural interrogative-points)

  1. (obsolete) Synonym of question mark ⟨?⟩.
    • 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:
    question mark

Questions about interrogative-points

What is interrogative-points the plural of?
Interrogative-points is the plural of interrogative-point.

Words near interrogative-points in the dictionary

  1. interrogative adjective
  2. interrogative adjectives
  3. interrogative pronoun
  4. interrogative pronouns
  5. interrogative-point
  6. interrogative-points
  7. interrogatively
  8. interrogativeness
  9. interrogatives
  10. interrogativity
  11. interrogativize

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