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STRESS MARK

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does stress mark mean? 

STRESS MARK (noun)
  The noun STRESS MARK has 1 sense:

1. a mark indicating the stress on a syllableplay

  Familiarity information: STRESS MARK used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


STRESS MARK (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A mark indicating the stress on a syllable

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("stress mark" is a kind of...):

accent; accent mark (a diacritical mark used to indicate stress or placed above a vowel to indicate a special pronunciation)


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