Thesaurus: comma

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1. n. A character or point [,] marking the smallest divisions of a sentence, written or printed.
2. n. A small interval (the difference between a major and minor half step), seldom used except by tuners.
3. n. a punctuation mark (‘,’) used to indicate the separation of elements within the grammatical structure of a sentence
4. n. anglewing butterfly with a comma-shaped mark on the underside of each hind wing
5. 1. A character or point [,] marking the smallest divisions of a sentence, written or printed. 2. (Mus.) A small interval (the difference beyween a major and minor half step), seldom used except by tuners. Comma bacillus (Physiol.), a variety of bacillus shaped like a comma, found in the intestines of patients suffering from cholera. It is considered by some as having a special relation to the disease; -- called also cholera bacillus. -- Comma butterfly (Zoöl.), an American butterfly (Grapta comma), having a white comma-shaped marking on the under side of the wings.
6. A small interval (the difference beyween a major and minor halfstep), seldom used except by tuners. Comma bacillus (Physiol.), avariety of bacillus shaped like a comma, found in the intestines ofpatients suffering from cholera. It is considered by some as having aspecial relation to the disease; -- called also cholera bacillus.-- Comma butterfly (Zoöl.), an American butterfly (Grapta comma),having a white comma-shaped marking on the under side of the wings.
7. n:100 n. a punctuation mark (,) used to indicate the separation of elements within the grammatical structure of a sentence n. anglewing butterfly with a comma-shaped mark on the underside of each hind wing