angle quote

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nounangle quote (plural angle quotes)

Any particular quotation mark consisting of a pair of straight lines radiating from a common point separated at an angle anywhere between 60°–150°, be it single or double.
1. informalmediaA guillemet.
2. informalmediaA chevron.
3. informalmediaA Korean quotation mark; e.g., 〈, 〉, 《, 》.

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