interrobang

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[in-ter-uh-bang]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.

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1965–70, interro(gation point) + bang ¹, printers' slang for an exclamation point

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Exclamation points, interrobangs and innumerable French diacritics were all part of his patois.

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If Crystal had his druthers, he’d popularize the interrobang, a combination of question mark and exclamation point:‽.

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The interrobang: A combination exclamation point and question mark, the interrobang is a singular way to express an emphatic question.

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And one might even get crazy and use the interrobang for variety’s sake, which is the Siamese twin of an exclamation mark and question mark.

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