Straight Dope Message Board
Name That Symbol
Factual Questions
11811
November 25, 2002, 1:42am
21
In typesetting, we called this: !
A shout. I’ve also heard it called a screamer.
← previous page
Related topics
Topic
Replies
Views
Activity
Symbol names
Factual Questions
5
1004
November 7, 2000
What is @ called??
Factual Questions
20
1840
October 15, 2003
What is [the @ symbol] called[?]
Factual Questions
31
3079
September 16, 2007
How do you say @?
Factual Questions
30
1717
January 30, 2001
What is the @ symbol called?
Factual Questions
41
4845
June 9, 2005