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DOUBLE OBELISK

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does double obelisk mean? 

DOUBLE OBELISK (noun)
  The noun DOUBLE OBELISK has 1 sense:

1. a character used in printing to indicate a cross reference or footnoteplay

  Familiarity information: DOUBLE OBELISK used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DOUBLE OBELISK (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A character used in printing to indicate a cross reference or footnote

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

diesis; double dagger; double obelisk

Hypernyms ("double obelisk" is a kind of...):

character; graph; grapheme; graphic symbol (a written symbol that is used to represent speech)


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