kəˈmoʊ noun, plural ka·ke·mo·nos, ka·ke·mo·no.
a vertical hanging scroll containing either text or a painting, intended to be viewed on a wall and rolled when not in use.
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| —n , pl -nos | |
| a Japanese paper or silk wall hanging, usually long and narrow, with a picture or inscription on it and a roller at the bottom | |
| [C19: from Japanese, from kake hanging + mono thing] | |
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Kakemono
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| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
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