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Meanings of shark-fin in English

Russian
облечённое ударение
Portuguese
acento circunflexo
Spanish
acento circunflejo
Catalan
accent circumflex
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Diacritic in Latin, Greek and Cyrillic scripts.

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облечённое ударение
Usage of shark-fin in English
1
About 85 per cent of US shark-fin consumption occurs in California.
The Irish Times
2
I am anxious to get my spoon into that shark-fin soup.
Whirligigs
3
Birds'-nests and shark-fin soup:
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, July 7th, 1920
4
Opium, pearls, oils and shark-fins?
Parrot & Co.
5
Pipes, pearls and shark-fins.
Parrot & Co.
6
The shape of a new mountain is roughly pyramidal, running out into long shark-finned ridges that interfere and merge into other thunder-splintered sierras.
The Land of Little Rain