Definition of comma Comma

/kɑˈmʌ/ - [kamu] - com•ma

We found 11 definitions of comma from 6 different sources.

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What does comma mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: commas

comma - anglewing butterfly with a comma-shaped mark on the underside of each hind wing
  comma butterfly, Polygonia comma
  brush-footed butterfly, four-footed butterfly, nymphalid, nymphalid butterfly medium to large butterflies found worldwide typically having brightly colored wings and much-reduced nonfunctional forelegs carried folded on the breast
comma - a punctuation mark (,) used to indicate the separation of elements within the grammatical structure of a sentence
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • comma (Noun)
    Punctuation mark , usually indicating a pause between parts of a sentence or between elements in a list.
  • comma (Noun)
    A diacritical mark used below certain letters in Romanian.
  • comma (Noun)
    A European and North American butterfly, Polygonia c-album, of the family Nymphalidae.
  • comma (Noun)
    A small or very small interval between two enharmonic notes tuned in different ways.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • comma (n.)
    A character or point [,] marking the smallest divisions of a sentence, written or printed.
  • comma (n.)
    A small interval (the difference between a major and minor half step), seldom used except by tuners.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • comma
    A punctuation mark used to separate closely knitted parts of a sentence.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • comma
    kom′a, n. (Shak.) a short part of a sentence: in punctuation, the point (,) which marks the smallest division of a sentence: (fig.) a brief interval.—Inverted commas, marks of quotation ("..", '..'). [L.,—Gr. komma, a section of a sentence, from koptein, to cut off.]

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comma in sign language
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