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Noun: circumflex  'sur-kum,fleks
  1. A diacritical mark (^) placed above a vowel in some languages to indicate a special phonetic quality

Derived forms: circumflexes

Type of: diacritic, diacritical mark

Encyclopedia: Circumflex

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