parenthesis
16 points
English
11 letters
Not in frequency data
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
either of two punctuation marks (or) used to enclose textual material
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/pɝːˈɛnθʌsɪs/ · 4 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural parenthesises
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
a message that departs from the main subject
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
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Anagrams
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