[ˈkɒmə], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a punctuation mark (,) indicating a pause between parts of a sentence or separating items in a list

- a minute interval or difference of pitch

- a widespread butterfly that has orange and brown wings with ragged edges, and a white comma-shaped mark on the underside of the hindwing


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Origin:
late 16th century (originally as a term in rhetoric denoting a group of words shorter than a colon; see colon): via Latin from Greek komma ‘piece cut off, short clause’, from koptein ‘cut’