Colon and Punctuation mark

Colon noun - A punctuation mark (:) used after a word introducing a series or an example or an explanation (or after the salutation of a business letter).

Punctuation mark and colon are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Punctuation mark" instead a noun "Colon".

Nearby Words: colonization, colonize, colonise

Punctuation mark noun - The marks used to clarify meaning by indicating separation of words into sentences and clauses and phrases.

Colon and punctuation mark are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Colon" with "Punctuation mark", this terms are similar.