typographic apostrophe

English

Noun

Example of typographic apostrophe

Example of typewriter apostrophe

typographic apostrophe (plural typographic apostrophes)

1. An apostrophe that has a curved, asymmetrical form, contrasted with the straight, vertically symmetrical typewriter apostrophe.

Synonyms

• typographical apostrophe
• curly apostrophe
• printer's apostrophe

Translations

an apostrophe that has a curved, asymmetrical form, contrasted with the straight, vertically symmetrical typewriter apostrophe

• Hungarian: nyomdai aposztróf