# HTML entity

> string in the source code of an HTML document that represents a textual character, either in the content of a text element or a tagged comment, or in the given value of an attribute

**Wikidata**: [Q91936811](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q91936811)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTML_entity)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/html-entity


## References

1. [Source](https://html.spec.whatwg.org./#named-character-references)