!#$% or @&*^ (9)
(Other definitions for pole that I've seen before include "Staff" , "Chopin, for example" , "This position is favourable in motor race" , "support" , "Heavenly body indicating north" .)
(Other definitions for else that I've seen before include "As an alternative" , "In addition, besides" , "In addition; different" , "Adverb meaning if not, otherwise" , "Eels (anag)" .)
(Other definitions for sign that I've seen before include "Pointer - indicate agreement in writing" , "Notice; symbol" , "Evidence" , "Public notice; Leo, say" , "Any of the 12 divisions of the Zodiac" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">or</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for alternatively that I've seen before include "On the other hand" , "Otherwise" , "as another option" .)
(Other definitions for symbol that I've seen before include "Emblem or sign" , "Non-verbal sign that has significance" , "Emblem, representation" , "Representative mark" , "Sign that stands for something" .)
(Other definitions for expletive that I've seen before include "Swearword" , "Swear word" , "oath" , "Dirty word" , "I expel vet with obscene exclamation" .)