caret
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
Origin of caret
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How to use caret in a sentence
Anaesthesia Sexualis status est in quo vir aut mulier omnino caret sensatione sexuali.
Essays In Pastoral Medicine | Austin MalleyHe was a tall man, rather slender, with flat, bland features punctuated only by blond caret-shaped eyebrows.
Bear Trap | Alan Edward NourseWhat right has a man with a pate that looks like a caret, to shplit my head into a hundred pieces?
The Little Clay Cart | (Attributed To) King Shudrakacaret profecto omnibus his, qui vitam suam vult semper habere cum famulis.'
The Letters of Cassiodorus | Cassiodorus (AKA Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator)Animan igitur omni corpore carere omnino non posse, illud, ut puto, ostendit quia Deus solus omni corpore semper caret.
The Phantom World | Augustin Calmet
British Dictionary definitions for caret
/ (ˈkærɪt) /
a symbol (‸) used to indicate the place in written or printed matter at which something is to be inserted
Origin of caret
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