Obelus - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈɑːbələs|  American pronunciation of the word obelus
Brit.  |ˈɒb(ə)ləs|  British pronunciation of the word obelus

noun

- A mark (÷) used to represent division in mathematics. Also used to indicate a written or printed passage, and in ancient manuscripts to mark a word or passage as spurious or doubtful.
- A dagger mark (" ) used as a reference mark in printed matter, or to indicate that a person is deceased, often used to indicate a footnote.
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