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(car-et) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. a mark (^) used to indicate where to insert text.

Example Sentence

The teacher uses a caret when correcting papers.

More Example Sentences

We learned how to use the caret.

Synonyms

insert mark; proofreader's mark

Antonyms

carrot

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

caret
Hear It! Say It! Write It!

Rhymes

  • caret
  • marett
  • sarrett
  • sharrett
  • starrett
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