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special characters

special characters is the plural of special character.

Meaning of special character

Noun

special character (plural special characters)

  1. A symbol that is not an alphanumeric character; a nonalphanumeric character.

Questions about special characters

What is special characters the plural of?
Special characters is the plural of special character.

Words near special characters in the dictionary

  1. special case
  2. special cased
  3. special cases
  4. special casing
  5. special character
  6. special characters
  7. special constable
  8. special constables
  9. special counsel
  10. special counsels
  11. special court-martial

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Adapted from Wiktionary: special characters (page history and authors); special character (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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