apostolical
apostolical

apostrophe


Definition: Meaning of, apostrophe in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / əˈpɒstrəfi /

  • noun
  • synonym
  • antonym
Word Forms:
Singular Plural
apostrophe apostrophes
[countable]
  1. the sign (') that is used in writing to show that numbers or letters have been left out, as in 'don't' (= do not) and '86 (= 1986)
    SYNONYM
    Not found!
    ANTONYM
    Not found!
  2. the same sign used before 's' to show that something belongs to someone or something, or is connected with them, as in 'John's book', or 'Charles' mother', or 'Henry's first year as a teacher'
    SYNONYM
    Not found!
    ANTONYM
    Not found!
  3. the same sign used before 's' to show the plural of letters and numbers as in 'Your r's look like v's.'
    SYNONYM
    Not found!
    ANTONYM
    Not found!
synonym
antonym

most searched words

word of the day

gibbose
Pronunciation:
Parts of Speech: adjective
used of the moon more than half full
apostrophic