Dinkus
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Dinkus is a noun meaning A small drawing or artwork used for decoration in a magazine or periodical.
Meaning
A small drawing or artwork used for decoration in a magazine or periodical.
More Meanings
- (typography) A small ornament, usually a line of three asterisks (* * *), especially for the purpose of breaking up sections of a chapter, article, or other text.
Example Sentences
More generally a dinkus is a small ornamentation, usually three asterisks, that break up sections of a book chapter, article or other written text.
Word Forms
- dinkuses
- dingus
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include dinkiness, doodle, dink, doodling, diple, dinker.
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