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DIESIS (dieses)

Dictionary entry overview: What does diesis mean?

• DIESIS (noun)
The noun DIESIS has 1 sense:

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

Familiarity information: DIESIS used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• DIESIS (noun)

Sense 1

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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 ("diesis" is a kind of...):

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

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