VIRGULE Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word virgule. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for VIRGULE
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| slash | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a wound made by cutting • an open tract of land in a forest that is strewn with debris from logging (or fire or wind) • a punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information • a strong sweeping cut made with a sharp instrument verb • cut with sweeping strokes; as with an ax or machete • beat severely with a whip or rod • cut open • cut drastically • move or stir about violently | ||||||||
| caesura | nounn | |||||||
noun • a pause or interruption (as in a conversation) • a break or pause (usually for sense) in the middle of a verse line | ||||||||
| comma | nounn | |||||||
noun • a punctuation mark (,) used to indicate the separation of elements within the grammatical structure of a sentence • anglewing butterfly with a comma-shaped mark on the underside of each hind wing | ||||||||
| diagonal | nounn | |||||||
noun • (geometry) a straight line connecting any two vertices of a polygon that are not adjacent • a line or cut across a fabric that is not at right angles to a side of the fabric • an oblique line of squares of the same color on a checkerboard • (mathematics) a set of entries in a square matrix running diagonally either from the upper left to lower right entry or running from the upper right to lower left entry • a punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information adjective satellite • connecting two nonadjacent corners of a plane figure or any two corners of a solid that are not in the same face • having an oblique or slanted direction | ||||||||
| pipe | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a tube with a small bowl at one end; used for smoking tobacco • a long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc. • a hollow cylindrical shape • a tubular wind instrument • the flues and stops on a pipe organ verb • utter a shrill cry • transport by pipeline • play on a pipe • trim with piping | ||||||||
| separatrix | nounn | |||||||
noun • a punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information | ||||||||
| solidus | nounn | |||||||
noun • a gold coin of the Byzantine Empire; widely circulated in Europe in the Middle Ages • a punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information | ||||||||
| virgil | ||||||||
noun • a Roman poet; author of the epic poem `Aeneid' (70-19 BC) | ||||||||
