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Noun Concept
Categories: Punctuation, Latin-script diacritics, Hebrew diacritics, English spelling, Articles with short description
EN
apostrophe  &apos  '  \x27  Apos
EN
The mark (') used to indicate the omission of one or more letters from a printed word WordNet 3.0
English:
punctuation
Mark
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EN
The mark (') used to indicate the omission of one or more letters from a printed word WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The apostrophe is a punctuation mark, and sometimes a diacritical mark, in languages that use the Latin alphabet and some other alphabets. Wikipedia
Occasionally abbreviated to apos. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Punctuation mark, represented as ’ or '. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Punctuation mark and diacritic mark Wikidata
A mark (') which is used to show that a letter or letters has/have been omitted from a word. OmegaWiki
The text character ’, which serves as a punctuation mark in various languages and as a diacritical mark in certain rare contexts. Wiktionary
The character ’. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
punctuation
intra-word punctuation mark
punctuation mark
PART OF
Ukrainian alphabet
N-apostrophe
Africa Alphabet
Benin National Alphabet
Chukchi script
+2 relations
HAS KIND
apologetic apostrophe
NL
Apostrof in de Nederlandse spelling
DERIVATION
apostrophize
DIFFERENT FROM
Modifier letter apostrophe
geresh
psili‐varia
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
EN
apostrophe
Wikipedia
EN
apostrophe
Wikidata
EN
apostrophe
Wiktionary
EN
apostrophe
OmegaWiki
EN
apostrophe
Wikipedia Redirections
EN
&apos, ', \x27, Apos (apostrophe), Apostraphe, Apostrofos, Apostroph, Apostrophe-quote, Apostrophe (mark), Apostrophe quote, Apostrophes, Apostrophie, Apostrophy, Apostropohe, ASCII 39, Flying comma, Greek apostrophe, greengrocer's apostrophe, greengrocer's apostrophes, Greengrocers' apostrophe, greengrocers' apostrophes, greengrocers apostrophe, greengrocers apostrophe's, Greengrocers’ apostrophe, grocer's apostrophe, grocer's apostrophes, Grocers' apostrophe, grocers' apostrophes, Grocers apostrophe, Grocery-store apostrophe, Idiot's apostrophe, plural possessive, possessive apostrophe, possessive plural, Postrophy, Punctuation apostrophe, Straight apostrophe, typewriter apostrophe, typographic apostrophe, U+0027, ＇
Wikidata Alias
EN
', apostroph, ’

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