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Shatner commas

Shatner commas is the plural of Shatner comma.

Meaning of Shatner comma

Noun

Shatner comma (plural Shatner commas)

  1. (humorous) A comma placed inappropriately between words, where no pause should occur in speech.
    • The document that I'm reviewing has a terminal case of Shatner Comma. Not sure, if, that's a, valid comment though. May, have, to rephrase,.2009 August 11, @Melmothulhu, Twitter (post), archived from the original on 20 Sep 2025

Questions about Shatner commas

What is Shatner commas the plural of?
Shatner commas is the plural of Shatner comma.

Words near Shatner commas in the dictionary

  1. Shatin
  2. Shatley
  3. Shatleys
  4. Shatner
  5. Shatner comma
  6. Shatner commas
  7. Shatneresque
  8. Shatnerian
  9. Shatnerization
  10. Shatnerizations
  11. Shatnerize

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