inverted caret

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inverted caret

noun inverted carets

A caret (^) that has been inverted. Learners employing the vowels must not use either the inverted caret v (a) or the dot, (e or i) except as vowels.
informal A háček. Bohemian, as we call it, or Cesky, as they write it (with another inverted caret over the C).

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@misc{inverted_caret_2026,
  title = {inverted caret},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/inverted%20caret},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}