Difference between Asterisk and Asterix

What is the difference between Asterisk and Asterix?

Asterisk as a noun is symbol (*), used to highlight a particular word or sentence, often to indicate a footnote. while Asterix as a noun is

Asterisk

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Symbol (*), used to highlight a particular word or sentence, often to indicate a footnote. A blemish in an otherwise outstanding achievement. Alternate of Asteriscus. A wildcard symbol.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To mark with an asterisk symbol (*)

Asterix

Part of speech: noun

Definition:

We hope you now know whether to use Asterisk or Asterix in your sentence.

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