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U+2E40, ⹀
DOUBLE HYPHEN
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Supplemental Punctuation

Translingual

Punctuation mark

(English name double hyphen)

  1. (stenoscript) Used for a hyphen.
  2. (lexicography) Used in some dictionaries when a hyphenated word breaks on the hyphen at the end of a line.
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