quotation dash

English

Noun

quotation dash (plural quotation dashes)

  1. A dash used to introduce a line of dialogue.

Usage notes

In Unicode, those symbols can be used as quotation dashes:

  • — (em dash)
  • ― (horizontal bar)

See also

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