The difference between Octothorn and Octothorpe
When used as nouns, octothorn means , the symbol #, whereas octothorpe means the hash or square symbol (), used mainly in telephony and computing.
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Octothorn as a noun (rare):
, the symbol #.
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Octothorpe as a noun (chiefly, US, typography):
The hash or square symbol (), used mainly in telephony and computing.