Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

slashtag

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: slash-tag
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A tag in a posted message, starting with the / symbol and serving as a keyword to specify a topic or metadata.

Etymology

From slash + tag, to rhyme with hashtag.

Inflected Forms

slashtags (plural)

Questions

What does slashtag mean?: A tag in a posted message, starting with the / symbol and serving as a keyword to specify a topic or metadata.
Where does slashtag come from?: From slash + tag, to rhyme with hashtag.

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