Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

freebsd

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.48 in modern English

Syllables: free-bsd
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A Unix-like operating system that is derived from Berkeley Software Distribution (BSD), notable for having the largest following in the BSD community.

Etymology

From free + BSD.

Phrases

The FreeBSD Project

Frequently Paired Words

The FreeBSD Project

Questions

What does freebsd mean?: A Unix-like operating system that is derived from Berkeley Software Distribution (BSD), notable for having the largest following in the BSD community.
Where does freebsd come from?: From free + BSD.

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