• Diacritical

    Full definition of diacritical

    Adjective

    diacritical

    1. Capable of distinguishing or of making a distinction.
    2. Of, pertaining to, or serving as a diacritic
      • A. J. EllisA glance at this typography will reveal great difficulties, which diacritical marks necessarily throw in the way of both printer and writer.

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    Noun

    diacritical

    (plural diacriticals)
    1. diacritic (mark)
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