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Semicolon vs Colons - What's the difference?

semicolon | colons |

As nouns the difference between semicolon and colons

is that semicolon is the punctuation mark '' while colons is .

semicolon

English

(wikipedia semicolon)

Alternative forms

* semi-colon

Noun

(en-noun)
  • The punctuation mark '' .
    • A semicolon is followed by an initial lower-case letter (unless for proper nouns).

    See also

    (punctuation)

    See also

    * Greek question mark

    colons

    English

    Noun

    (head)

    • Anagrams

    * ----