interrogation mark

British  

noun

1. a less common term for question mark

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Example Sentences

If perchance you happen to misplace an accent, you shall see their eyebrows curl up like an interrogation mark, and they will ask you what authority you have for that pronunciation.

From Fisherman's Luck and Some Other Uncertain Things by Van Dyke, Henry

If the quotation itself is a question, although it forms part of a declarative sentence, it requires an interrogation mark before the quotation mark; as, Have you been waiting long?

From Business English A Practice Book by Buhlig, Rose

It's headed, 'A New Cult,' with an interrogation mark after it.

From The Miracle Man by Packard, Frank L. (Frank Lucius)

He stood agape, looking from one to the other of us, his fat good-natured face an interrogation mark.

From The Ivory Trail by Mundy, Talbot

And, finally, I made myself into a living interrogation mark, pointing all the while from the mangy leopard skin to the many shops I had sketched.

From A Collection of Stories by London, Jack