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q-line

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.51 in modern English

Syllables
q--line
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To ban (a server) from a network.

Transitive verb

Etymology

The Q stands for quarantine, and line refers to the line in an IRC daemon's configuration file.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Q-lines (present, singular) Q-lining (participle, present) Q-lined (participle, past) Q-lined (past)

Phrases

k-line

Frequently Paired Words

k-line

Synonyms

jupe

Questions

What does q-line mean?
To ban (a server) from a network.
Where does q-line come from?
The Q stands for quarantine, and line refers to the line in an IRC daemon's configuration file.

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