Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

double obelus

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.27 in modern English

Syllables
dou-ble o-belus
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A typographical symbol: ‡, also called a double dagger.

Inflected Forms

Frequently Paired Words

†

Questions

What does double obelus mean?
A typographical symbol: ‡, also called a double dagger.

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