Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. A punctuation mark (!) used after an exclamation. Also called exclamation mark.
Wiktionary
- n. The symbol ! (an exclamation mark)
WordNet 3.0
- n. a punctuation mark (!) used after an exclamation
Examples
“In our time, the writing of Tom Wolfe has made stylish use of the dash; he combines it with italics and the mid-sentence exclamation point to indicate herky-jerkiness or panic in thinking.”
Simon & Schuster: The Right Word in the Right Place at the Right Time
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Language
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Word Words
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The Glyphs & How to Name Them
Being a list of the proper names of glyphs, both exotic and common, found in the typographer's toolbox.
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Punctuation
Obvious to obscure, they make words make sense.
period, comma, colon, semicolon, quotation marks, exclamation point, question mark, apostrophe, ellipsis
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