numero sign

noun

A sign that serves as an abbreviation of the word number. It comprises a capital letter N with a lowercase letter o, the latter typically superscript and sometimes underlined. Examples of numero signs include No., No, №, and Nº.

Meanings

nounnumero sign (plural numero signs)

plural numero signs

  1. A sign that serves as an abbreviation of the word number. It comprises a capital letter N with a lowercase letter o, the latter typically superscript and sometimes underlined. Examples of numero signs include No., No, №, and Nº.

    Synonyms: numero symbol

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA sign that serves as an abbreviation of the word number. It comprises a capital letter N with a lowercase letter o, the latter typically superscript and sometimes underlined. Examples of numero signs include No., No, №, and Nº.

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