compound points

A form of compound point — An obsolete typographical construction made up of more than one punctuation mark, such as the comma dash (,—) or semicolon dash (;—).

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of compound point
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APA

compound points. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/compound%20points

MLA

“compound points.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/compound%20points. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “compound points,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/compound%20points.

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