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lunix

/ˈluːnɪks/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lu-nix
IPA
/ˈluːnɪks/
12
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Deliberate misspelling of Linux.

Informal

Etymology

Blend of Linux + lunatic or perhaps loon.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Loonix (alternative)

Derived Forms

Lunixtard

Questions

How do you pronounce lunix?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈluːnɪks/.
What does lunix mean?
Deliberate misspelling of Linux.
Where does lunix come from?
Blend of Linux + lunatic or perhaps loon.

How to pronounce lunix

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