circumflex

  1. Noun.  (orthography) A diacritical mark: 〈(l, mul) 〉 placed over a vowel in certain languages to change its pronunciation; also used in combination with certain consonants in Esperanto to create additional letters.
  2. Adjective.  Having this mark.
  3. Adjective.  Curving around.

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