accent mark Meaning of "accent mark"

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Definition(s):

  • (n) a diacritical mark used to indicate stress or placed above a vowel to indicate a special pronunciation

Usage(s):

  • His Texan stature and accent mark him in New York, where he now lives, golfs, bridges, flies.
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