Meaning & use
Interrobang
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A punctuation mark combining a question mark and an exclamation point, used to express excited disbelief or a rhetorical question.
See it in a sentence
He typed "You did what?!" using an interrobang instead of two separate marks.
The interrobang never gained widespread use despite appearing on some typewriters.
A note on using this word
The interrobang was invented in 1962 by advertising executive Martin K. Speckter, who combined the symbols "?" and "!" into one glyph.
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