The punctuation mark \.
Used erroneously in reference to, or in reading out, the ordinary slash, that is, the punctuation mark /.
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To escape (a metacharacter) by prepending a backslash that serves as an escape character, thereby forming an escape sequence.
A permanent mark on the skin, sometimes caused by the healing of a wound.
A rock in the sea breaking out from the surface of the water.
A cliff or rock outcrop.
A bare rocky place on the side of a hill or mountain.
A permanent negative effect on someone's mind, caused by a traumatic experience.
Any permanent mark resulting from damage.
A marine food fish, the scarus or parrotfish (family Scaridae).
To mark the skin permanently.
To form a scar.
To affect deeply in a traumatic manner.