scare-quotes

A form of scare-quote

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of scare-quote
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APA

scare-quotes. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scare-quotes

MLA

“scare-quotes.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scare-quotes. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “scare-quotes,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scare-quotes.

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