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speech mark

speech mark noun: a quotation mark used to indicate speech.

Noun

speech mark (plural speech marks)

  1. A quotation mark used to indicate speech.

Forms of speech mark

pluralspeech marks

Questions about speech mark

What does speech mark mean?
Speech mark means a quotation mark used to indicate speech.
What part of speech is speech mark?
Speech mark is a noun.
What is the plural of speech mark?
The plural of speech mark is speech marks.

Words near speech mark in the dictionary

  1. speech impediment
  2. speech impediments
  3. speech is silver, but silence is golden
  4. speech is silver, silence is gold
  5. speech is silver, silence is golden
  6. speech mark
  7. speech marks
  8. speech path
  9. speech pathologist
  10. speech pathologists
  11. speech paths

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