exclamation point

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exclamation point

noun exclamation points

  1. US The symbol !; an exclamation mark.
  2. figuratively An elongated shape like an exclamation point. I corralled the judge, and we started off across the fields[…]. And thus we came by a circuitous route to Mohair,[…]. My client welcomed the judge […] and they disappeared together into the Ethiopian card-room, which was filled with the assegais and exclamation-point shields Mr. Cooke had had made a

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@misc{exclamation_point_2026,
  title = {exclamation point},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/exclamation%20point},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}