Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tcl

/ˈtɪk(ə)l/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.53 in modern English

Syllables: tcl
IPA: /ˈtɪk(ə)l/

5

Scrabble Score

3

Letters

1

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Initialism of transverse carpal ligament.

name

A high-level, dynamically typed, and interpreted programming language.

Example Sentences

"This command causes the Tcl interpreter to search the paths defined by the auto_path variable and find the package named mort.tcl."

Etymology

Acronym of tool command language.

Inflected Forms

TCLs (plural)

Derived Forms

Tcler

Frequently Paired Words

Tk

Homonyms

tickle

Questions

How do you pronounce tcl?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈtɪk(ə)l/.
What does tcl mean?: Initialism of transverse carpal ligament.
Where does tcl come from?: Acronym of tool command language.

How to pronounce tcl

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