Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dropfile

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: drop-file
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A file used by a bulletin board system (BBS) to pass information about the BBS itself and the current user to an external door.

Dated

Etymology

From drop + file.

Usage

Dated

Inflected Forms

dropfiles (plural)

Questions

What does dropfile mean?: A file used by a bulletin board system (BBS) to pass information about the BBS itself and the current user to an external door.
Where does dropfile come from?: From drop + file.

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