Definition of diacritic

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  • diacritic is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 14
  • diacritic is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 14
  • diacritic is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 16

Definition of diacritic

  • capable of distinguishing (adjective)

    Examples

    1. students having superior diacritic powers
    2. the diacritic elements in culture

    Synonyms

    1. diacritical
  • a mark added to a letter to indicate a special pronunciation (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. diacritical mark

See definition of diacritic in Merriam Webster