angle quote

English

Noun

angle quote (plural angle quotes)

  1. (typography, informal) Any particular quotation mark consisting of a pair of straight lines radiating from a common point separated at an angle anywhere between 60°–150°, be it single or double.
    1. A guillemet.
    2. A chevron.
    3. A Korean quotation mark; e.g., 〈, 〉, 《, 》.

Synonyms

Derived terms
  • single angle quote
  • double angle quote

Translations
guillemet — see guillemet
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