Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

top-level domain

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.26 in modern English

Syllables: top-level -do-main
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

4

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The last component of a domain name, such as .com, .edu, .gov, .net, .org, .mil, .mobi or any of the newer generic top-level domains, or any of the ccTLDs.

Inflected Forms

top-level domains (plural) TLD (alternative, initialism)

Questions

What does top-level domain mean?: The last component of a domain name, such as .com, .edu, .gov, .net, .org, .mil, .mobi or any of the newer generic top-level domains, or any of the ccTLDs.

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