Synonyms for scratch comma

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slash · comma · virgula suspensiva

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Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   Synonym of slash ⟨ / ⟩ in its former use as a form of comma.

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Other spellings

scratch-comma

Example sentences

• slash The U.S. should slash its military budget in half.
• comma Should there be one comma in this sentence or two?

By length

5 letters

slash¹, comma²

7 letters

virgule²

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (comma² = 2 syllables).