Related Words for semicolon

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WordSyllablesCategories
comma
/x
Noun, Noun
hyphen
/x
Noun
punctuation
xx/x
Noun
ellipsis
x/x
Noun
apostrophe
x/xx
Noun
parentheses
x/xx
Noun
delimiter
xxxx
Noun
colon
/x
Noun
syntax
/x
Noun
preposition
xx/x
Noun
sentence
/x
Noun
separator
/xxx
Noun
indent
x/
Noun
caesura
//x
Noun
italics
x/x
Noun
superscript
xxx
Noun
pointing
/x
Verb
quoting
/x
Verb
terminal
/xx
Noun
demonstrative
x/xx
Adjective
member
/x
Noun
conjunctive
xxx
Adjective
linker
/x
Noun
syllable
/xx
Noun
specifier
/xxx
Noun
phrase
/
Noun
clause
/
Noun
interjection
xx/x
Noun
statement
/x
Noun
comment
/x
Noun
citation
x/x
Noun
conjunction
x/x
Noun
title
/x
Noun
possessive
x/x
Adjective
figure
/x
Noun
juxtaposition
xxx/x
Noun
gramma
/x
Noun
connective
x/x
Noun
personal pronoun
/xx/x
Phrase, Noun
index
/x
Noun
token
/x
Noun
adverbial
x/xx
Noun
question
/x
Noun
partitive
/xx
Adjective
insert
x/
Adjective, Verb
adverb
/x
Noun
slash
/
Noun
dash
/
Noun
terminated
/xxx
Verb
optional
/xx
Adjective
brace
/
Noun
delimited
x/xx
Verb
trailing
/x
Verb
mended
/x
Verb
cancels
/x
Verb
separates
/xx
Verb
stop
/
Noun
ends
/
Verb
type
/
Verb
omitting
x/x
Verb
pause
/
Noun
extra
/x
Adjective
suppresses
x/x
Verb
preceded
x/x
Verb
misplaced
x/
Verb
double
/x
Adjective
forgetting
x/x
Verb
signals
/x
Verb
mark
/
Noun
period
/xx
Noun
final
/x
Adjective
missing
/x
Verb
delete
x/
Verb
joins
/
Verb
insertion
x/x
Noun
replaces
x/x
Verb
substituting
/xxx
Verb
uses
/x
Noun
line
/
Noun
single
/x
Adjective
followed
/x
Verb
striking
/x
Verb
placing
/x
Verb
ensuing
/xx
Verb
left
/
Noun
denoted
x/x
Verb
space
/
Noun
sign
/
Noun
notice
/x
Verb
next
/
Adjective
indicates
/xx
Verb
right
/
Noun
bet
/
Verb, Noun
bumper
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
conveyance
x/x
Noun, Verb
dozen
/x
Noun
game
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
guineas
/x
Verb
handout
/x
Noun
headlines
/x
Noun
initial
x/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
initialization
x/xx/x
Noun
inquest
/x
Noun
minutes
/x
Noun
rhyme
/
Noun, Verb
stanzas
/x
Noun
writ
/
Noun
tell
/
Verb, Noun
stovepipe
/x
Noun, Verb
cluster
/x
Noun, Verb
chunk
/
Noun, Verb
collocation
xx/x
Noun
expression
x/x
Noun
idiomatic
xxx/x
Adjective, Noun
literally
/xxx
Adverb
vernacular
x/xx
Noun, Adjective
standard
/x
Adjective, Noun
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb
dialect
/xx
Noun
daylight
/x
Noun, Verb
sorta
/x
Adverb
stonewall
/x
Name, Verb, Adjective
no
/
Noun, Adverb, Adjective
backwater
/xx
Noun, Verb