banana bracket

Questions

What does banana bracket mean?

Either of the brackets (!| and |!), used in the notation for catamorphisms.

Where does banana bracket come from?

From the resemblance in shape to the fruit.

How to pronounce banana bracket

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “banana bracket”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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4. Repeat and practice — Say “banana bracket” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.