rogue apostrophe
rogue apostrophe · rogue apostrophes
Synonym of greengrocer's apostropheSynonym of greengrocer's apostrophe.
Meaning
1 sensesSynonym of greengrocer's apostrophe.
Origin
From rogue (adj.) in the sense “solitary, unpredictable” (as a rogue elephant), referringFrom rogue (adj.) in the sense “solitary, unpredictable” (as a rogue elephant), referring to the apostrophe's incorrect usage or misplaced presence.
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Forms
plural: rogue apostrophes| Singular | rogue apostrophe |
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regular