hash mark
Pound symbol alternative
A hash mark is the symbol #, also called a pound sign or number sign, used to mark numbers, indicate weight in pounds, or tag content on social media platforms.
In American football, hash marks are the short parallel lines running down the center of the field that mark yard intervals and indicate where plays begin.
Military personnel wear hash marks as diagonal stripes on uniform sleeves to indicate years of service.
Symbol for number
- number sign# glyph
- octothorpeName for #
- sharpFine-edged, or astute
- tic-tac-toeThree-in-a-row grid game
noughts and crosses · crosshatch · grid · keyboard · typography · glyph · ASCII · telephone
pound sign
Symbol for number
- number sign# glyph
- octothorpeName for #
- sharpFine-edged, or astute
tic-tac-toe · noughts and crosses · crosshatch · grid · keyboard · typography · glyph · ASCII · telephone · keypad
sideline
Secondary business pursuit
line of scrimmage · turf · chalk · boundary · marker · placement · spot · referee · measurement · NFL
chevron
V-shaped line or symbol
service · enlisted · badge · promotion · non-commissioned officer · NCO · years of service · sleeve · corporal · private first class
- linesstraight line, line, dotted line, dashed line, solid line
- marksblemish, blotch, stroke, seal of approval, blot
- punctuationperiod, comma, colon, apostrophe, semicolon
- symbolssymbols, runes, symbol, asterisks, national symbol
- typographic symbolsasterisk, ampersand, dagger, double dagger, pilcrow
- court markingsthree-point line, free throw line, baseline, center line, sideline