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inverted comma vs single quote

single quote vs inverted comma

inverted comma and single quote both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
inverted comma Yes No No No
single quote Yes No No No
As nouns, single quote is a hyponym of inverted comma; that is, single quote is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than inverted comma:
  • inverted comma: a punctuation mark used to attribute the enclosed text to someone else
  • single quote: a single quotation mark
Other hyponyms of inverted comma include double quotes, scare quote.
inverted comma (noun) single quote (noun)
a punctuation mark used to attribute the enclosed text to someone else a single quotation mark
Difference between inverted comma and single quote

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